Age

Highest Education Level

Only degrees are recognized; if you hold two or more degrees (regardless of field), this is recognized.

TOPIK / Korea Immigration and Integration Program (KIIP)

Annual Income

Additional Points

(cumulative)

• Outstanding talent from participating countries : Outstanding talent from countries that participated in the Korean War (20 points) + Recommendation from a central administrative agency (20 points) = 40 points

Additional Points for Domestic and Recognized Universities

• Recognized universities
  • Within the last 3 yearsTime magazine(Times Higher Education )Top 200 universities selectedQS Top 500 universities selected
  • Recognized by the Minister of Justice (degree holders only)
• Domestic universities
  • If multiple degrees are held, only the highest degree is counted for additional points.

Domestic Volunteer Work

• Domestic Volunteer Work
• Must have participated at least 6 times per year and for a total of at least 50 hours over the last 3 years as of the application date.
• the 1365 Volunteer Portal , the Social Welfare Volunteer Certification System Verified only through

Violation of the Immigration Control Act

(in units of 10,000 KRW)

• Review period
• Notice of penalty: Within 3 years from the application date
• Deportation order or forced departure: Within 5 years from the application date

Other Violations of Domestic Laws

(in units of 10,000 KRW)

• Review period
• Notice of penalty: Within 3 years from the application date
• Deportation order or forced departure: Within 5 years from the application date