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Why Choose South Korea?

South Korea has something for everyone, from vibrant cities like Seoul and Busan to the peaceful countryside and historic temples. Here’s why you should consider visiting South Korea:

• Modern and Traditional: A unique mix of futuristic cities and traditional palaces.

• Pop Culture: A global hub for K-Pop, Korean dramas, and entertainment.

• Natural Beauty: From mountains to beautiful coastlines and islands.

• Education Excellence: High-ranking universities and research institutions.

• Business Opportunities: Leading industries in technology, beauty, and manufacturing.

Types of South Korean Visas We Assist With

Lexep Visa Services offers support for various types of visas based on your travel needs:

1. Tourist Visa (C-3)

   • Description: For short-term visitors exploring South Korea for leisure, sightseeing, or visiting family/friends.

   • Duration: Usually up to 90 days.

   • Eligibility: Proof of accommodation, return flight, financial stability, and itinerary.

   • Processing Time: Generally 5-10 working days.

2. Business Visa (C-3-4)

   • Description: For business travelers attending meetings, conferences, or other business-related activities.

   • Eligibility: Requires an invitation letter from a South Korean company, financial proof, and travel itinerary.

   • Duration: Typically up to 90 days for short-term business.

   • Processing Time: Usually 5-10 working days.

3. Student Visa (D-2)

   • Description: For international students enrolled in South Korean universities or educational programs.

   • Eligibility: Admission letter from an accredited institution, financial support proof, and accommodation details.

   • Duration: Based on the program length, often renewable.

   • Processing Time: 4-8 weeks, depending on the institution and application volume.

4. Work Visa (E-7, E-2, etc.)

   • Description: For professionals and skilled workers employed in South Korea.

   • Eligibility: Requires a Certificate of Visa Issuance, issued by the Korean Immigration Service, and proof of employment.

   • Duration: 1-3 years, renewable based on employment contract.

   • Processing Time: Approximately 1-2 months.

5. Family Visit Visa (F-1, F-3)

   • Description: For family members of South Korea residents or long-term visa holders.

   • Eligibility: Proof of relationship, sponsor’s visa details, and financial proof.

   • Duration: Based on the primary visa holder’s status, often renewable.

   • Processing Time: 4-8 weeks.

6. Transit Visa

   • Description: For travelers transiting through South Korea to another destination.

   • Eligibility: Proof of onward travel and travel itinerary.

   • Duration: Generally up to 30 days, single entry only.

   • Processing Time: 5 working days.

South Korea Visa Application Process

Lexep Visa Services simplifies the South Korea visa application process with step-by-step guidance:

1. Consultation: Discuss your travel purpose and determine the best visa type.

2. Document Preparation: Assistance with gathering necessary documents and completing paperwork.

3. Application Form Guidance: Step-by-step help with filling out the visa application form.

4. Appointment Scheduling: Schedule your appointment with the Korean Embassy or Consulate.

5. Document Submission: Guidance on submitting documents correctly and on time.

6. Tracking and Updates: Regular updates on the status of your application.

7. Post-Visa Support: Information on travel, entry requirements, and any restrictions.

Documents Required

The required documents may vary based on the type of visa. Here’s a general checklist:

• Visa Application Form: Properly filled and signed.

• Valid Passport: Valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

• Passport-Sized Photos: Recent photos as per Korean visa requirements.

• Itinerary Details: Including flight bookings and accommodation details.

• Financial Proof: Bank statements or sponsorship letters (especially for students and family visas).

• Invitation Letter: Required for business and family visits, outlining inviter’s information and purpose.

• Certificate of Admission (for Students): Admission letter from a recognized South Korean educational institution.

• Employment Proof: Employment contract or company information (for work visas).

• Proof of Relationship: Birth or marriage certificates (for family visas).

Why Choose Lexep Visa Services?

Choosing Lexep Visa Services means you get a dedicated team that understands the complexities of the South Korean visa application process. Here’s why we are the best choice:

• Experienced Team: Expert consultants with deep knowledge of South Korean visa regulations.

• Personalized Service: Tailored assistance based on your travel goals.

• High Approval Rate: Proven success in assisting clients with their visa applications.

• Transparent Pricing: Competitive rates without hidden fees.

• Comprehensive Guidance: From documentation to travel requirements, we cover every detail.

Our Service Charges

We believe in transparency, so we provide clear and best pricing. Contact us today to get a detailed breakdown of our fees for each type of South Korea Visa Services.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Can I extend my South Korean tourist visa while in South Korea?
A: Short-term visas such as tourist visas typically cannot be extended. However, extensions are possible under certain circumstances, like medical emergencies.

Q2: What’s the processing time for a student visa to South Korea?
A: Processing can take 4-8 weeks, depending on the institution and application volume.

Q3: Do I need a Certificate of Visa Issuance for a business visa?
A: A Certificate of Visa Issuance is generally required for work visas but not for short-term business visits.

Q4: Can I work part-time in South Korea on a student visa?
A: Yes, students can apply for part-time work permits, but they need permission from their educational institution and must adhere to certain limitations.

Q5: Can Lexep Visa Services help with the Certificate of Visa Issuance?
A: Yes, we can provide guidance on the process and coordinate with your employer or educational institution in South Korea.

Contact Us

Start your journey to South Korea with confidence by choosing Lexep Visa Services. Our expert team is ready to provide the guidance and support you need for a successful visa application. Let us handle the process so you can focus on planning your exciting journey to South Korea!