Document PreparationDocuments required to start an E2 visa application at the Korean Immigration Office
• Original, Apostilled FBI Criminal Record Check:a) Must be less than 6 months old when it is submitted to the Immigration Officeb) The original CRC must be authenticated by the FBI and then apostilled by the Department of State.c) An FBI CRC that is more than 3 months old cannot be apostilled.
• A notarized and Apostilled PHOTOCOPY of your University Diplomaa) A photocopy of your diploma must be apostilled by the Secretary of State in the same State that it was issued.
• A Photocopy of the Information (photo) Page in your passporta) Passport must have at least 1 year remaining validity.
• 4 color Passport Photosa) Photocopies will not be accepted.b) Additional photos will be required later on.
• A signed copy of your Resume with correct address and contact information.
• A signed contract.
• Health Statement Forma) Must be filled out by you.
b) Once you arrive in Korea, you will visit a general hospital or community health center to obtain medical exam certificate to apply for Alien Registration Card
at a local immigration office within 90 days of arrival.
• Korean Consulate Checklista) Fill out the checklist and include it with your documents.
Consulate Info
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the USA – Washington D.C.
Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in New York
Main Office : 460 Park Ave. (bet 57th & 58th St.) 9th Fl, New York, NY10022
Passport & VISA Section : 460 Park Ave. (bet 57th & 58th St.) 6th Fl, New York, NY10022
Tel : 1-646-674-6000 , 1-212-692-9120
Fax : 1-646-674-6023
E-mail : info@koreanconsulate.org
Hours of Operation : 09:00~17:00
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/us-newyork-en/index.do
Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in San Francisco
Address : 3500 Clay Street San Francisco, CA 94118
Tel : (415)921-2251
Fax : (415)921-5946
E-mail : consularsf@mofa.go.kr
Hours of Operation : 09:00~17:00
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/us-sanfrancisco-en/index.do
Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Los Angeles
Address : 3243 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Tel : 1-213-385-9300
Fax : 1-213-385-1849
E-mail : consul-la@mofa.go.kr
Hours of Operation : 09:00~17:00
*Civil Service : 09:00~16:00
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/us-losangeles-en/index.do
Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Boston
Address : Korean Consulate General in Boston 300 Washinton Street (One Gateway Center), Suite 251, Newton, MA 02458
Tel : 617-641-2830
Fax : 617-641-2831
E-mail : kcgboston@mofa.go.kr
Hours of Operation : 09:00~17:00
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/us-boston-en/index.do
Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Chicago
Address : NBC Tower Suite 2700 , 455 North Cityfront Plaza Drive,Chicago, Illinois 60611
Tel : 1-312-822-9485
Fax : 1-312-822-9849, 1-312-822-0413(Consular Section)
E-mail : chicago@mofa.go.kr
Operation Days and Hours : Monday~Friday, 09:30~16:30 (CST)
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/us-chicago-en/index.do
Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Seattle
Address : 115 W Mercer St.Seattle, WA 98119
Tel : 206-441-1011/1014
Fax : 206-441-3552/7912
E-mail : seattle0404@mofa.go.kr
Hours of Operation : 08:30~16:30
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/us-seattle-en/index.do
Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Atlanta
Address : 229 PEACHTREE ST Suite 2100, INTERNATIONAL TOWER ATLANTA, GA, 30303
Tel : 404-522-1611~3
Fax : 404-521-3169
E-mail : koreaconsulate@gmail.com
Hours of Operation for Consular Services : 09:00~12:00, 13:30~16:00
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/us-atlanta-en/index.do
CANADA
Document PreparationDocuments required to start an E2 visa application at the Korean Immigration Office
• Original, Apostilled Criminal Record Check:a) Must be less than 6 months old when it is submitted to the Immigration Office
b) Must specify on the CRC that a Nation-wide search of the RCMP was conducted.
• A notarized and Apostilled PHOTOCOPY of your University Diplomaa) A photocopy of your diploma must be apostilled by Global Affairs Canada.
• A Photocopy of the Information (photo) Page in your passporta) Passport must have at least 1 year remaining validity.
• 4 color Passport Photosa) Photocopies will not be accepted.b) Additional photos will be required later on.
• A signed copy of your Resume with correct address and contact information.
• A signed contract.
• Health Statement Forma) Must be filled out by you.
b) Once you arrive in Korea, you will visit a general hospital or community health center to obtain medical exam certificate to apply for Alien Registration Card at a local immigration office within 90 days of arrival.
• Korean Consulate Checklista) Fill out the checklist and include it with your documents.
Issuing Organization Info
Global Affairs Canada
📌issued or notarized in the following provinces and territories:
◾Manitoba
◾New Brunswick
◾Newfoundland and Labrador
◾Northwest Territories
◾Nova Scotia
◾Nunavut
◾Prince Edward Island
◾Yukon
Tel : 343-203-7700
Homepage : https://www.international.gc.ca/gac-amc/about-a_propos/services/authentication-authentification/step-etape-1.aspx?lang=eng
Ministry of Justice of Alberta
📌Responsible for issuing an apostille for documents issued or notarized in Alberta
Address : #111, 9833 109 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2E8
Tel : 780-427-5069
E-mail : official.documents@gov.ab.ca
Homepage : https://www.alberta.ca/document-authentication-other-jurisdictions-countries
Ministry of the Attorney General of British Columbia
📌Responsible for issuing an apostille for documents issued or notarized in British Columbia
Address : BC Authentication Program, 1001 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC V8W 2C5
E-mail : BCAuthentication@gov.bc.ca
Homepage : https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/government-id/guide-to-the-authentication-of-documents
Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery of Ontario
📌Responsible for issuing an apostille for documents issued or notarized in Ontario
Address : Main Floor, 222 Jarvis Street, Toronto Ontario M7A 0B6
Tel : 1-800-267-8097, 416-326-1234
Office hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., except statutory holidays.
Homepage : https://www.ontario.ca/page/authenticate-document-use-outside-canada
Ministry of Justice and Attorney General of Saskatchewan
📌Responsible for issuing an apostille for documents issued or notarized in Saskatchewan
Address : 1010 - 1874 Scarth Street, Regina SK S4P 4B3
Tel : 306-787-5972
Fax : 306-787-8737
E-mail : authserv@gov.sk.ca
Homepage : https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/notarized-documents-legislation-maps/authenticating-notarized-documents
Ministry of Justice of Quebec
📌Responsible for issuing an apostille for documents issued or notarized in Quebec
Address : Délivrance des apostilles, Ministère de la Justice, 1, rue Notre-Dame Est, Bureau 7.07, Montréal (Québec) H2Y 1B6
Tel : 418-643-5140, Option 2
E-mail : services.apostille@justice.gouv.qc.ca
Homepage : https://www.quebec.ca/en/justice-and-civil-status/services/applying-apostille
INTERNATIONAL
Document PreparationDocuments required to start an E2 visa application at the Korean Immigration Office
• Original, Apostilled National Criminal Record Check:a) Must be less than 6 months old when it is submitted to the Immigration Office
b) The original CRC must be apostilled by:
(UK) the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)
(AU) the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
(ZA) the Department of International Relations & Cooperation
(NZ) the Department of Internal Affairs
(IE) the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
c) (UK Only) A Subject Access Search through the Metropolitan Police or a Basic Disclosure through Disclosure Scotland will be accepted
• A notarized and Apostilled PHOTOCOPY of your University Diplomaa) A photocopy of your diploma must be apostilled by:
(UK) the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)
(AU) the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
(ZA) the Department of International Relations & Cooperation
(NZ) the Department of Internal Affairs
(IE) the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
• A Photocopy of the Information (photo) Page in your passporta) Passport must have at least 1 year remaining validity.
• 4 color Passport Photosa) Photocopies will not be accepted.b) Additional photos will be required later on.
• A signed copy of your Resume with correct address and contact information.
• A signed contract.
• Health Statement Forma) Must be filled out by you.
b) Once you arrive in Korea, you will visit a general hospital or community health center to obtain medical exam certificate to apply for Alien Registration Card
at a local immigration office within 90 days of arrival.
• Korean Consulate Checklista) Fill out the checklist and include it with your documents.
Consulate Info
(UK) KVAC (Korea Visa Application Centre)
Address : 1st Floor, Heron House, 10 Dean Farrar Street, London SW1H 0DX
Tel : +44 207 811 6098
E-mail : kvacukinfo@iom.int
Hours of Operation : 09:00~13:00 / 14:00~18:00 (MON~FRI)
Homepage : https://www.visaforkorea.eu
(AU) Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Commonwealth of Australia – Canberra
Address : 113 Empire Circuit, Yarralumla ACT 2600, Australia
Tel : +61-2-6270-4100
Fax : +61-2-6273-4839
E-mail : consyd@mofa.go.kr
Hours of Operation : Monday~Friday, 09:00~12:30, 13:30~17:00
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/au-en/index.do
(AU) Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Sydney
Address : St. James Centre Level 10, 44 Market Street Sydney NSW 2000
Tel : +61-2-9210-0200
Fax : +61-2-9210-0202
E-mail : consyd@mofa.go.kr
Hours of Operation : Monday~Friday, 09:00~12:00, 13:00~17:00
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/au-sydney-en/index.do
(AU) Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Melbourne
Address : St. James Centre Level 10, 636 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
Tel : +61-2-9210-0200
Fax : +61-2-9210-0202
E-mail : consyd@mofa.go.kr
Hours of Operation : Monday~Friday, 09:00~12:00, 13:00~17:00
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/au-melbourne-en/index.do
(ZA) The Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Republic of South Africa
Physical Address (Embassy) : 265 Melk Street, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria 0181, South Africa
Tel : (+27-12) 460-2508
Fax : (+27-12) 460-1158
E-mail : embsa@mofa.go.kr
Hours of Operation Office : 08:00 ~ 16:00 (Lunch 12:00 ~ 13:00), Visa 08:00 ~ 12:00
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/za-ko/index.do
(NZ) Embassy of the Republic of Korea to New Zealand
Address : 11th Floor, ASB Bank Tower, 2 Hunter Street, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Tel : (+64-4)-473-9073/4
Fax : (+64-4)-472-3865
E-mail : info-nz@mofa.go.kr
Hours of Operation : Monday~Friday, 09:00~17:00
Homepage : https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/nz-en/index.do
