Digital Nomad Visa (F-1-D Workcation) — South Korea (2026)

The Digital Nomad Visa (F-1-D Workcation) in South Korea requires a minimum income of €60,000/year and takes approximately 4 weeks to process.

Requirements

  • Employed by overseas company for 1+ year
  • Health insurance (KRW 100M+ coverage)
  • Clean criminal record
  • Age 18+

Language Required

B1 Korean required for permanent residency. Accepted exams: TOPIK.

Path to Residency

Year 0
Visa issued
Year 1
Renewal
Year 5
PR eligible + Citizenship

How to Apply

  1. Check eligibility requirements and confirm you qualify for this visa category.
  2. Gather required documents, including financial proof, insurance, and identity documents.
  3. Submit your application through the official immigration portal or consulate.
  4. Attend any required appointments, interviews, or biometrics sessions.
  5. Receive your decision and, if approved, prepare for your move.
Official application portal: overseas.mofa.go.kr

Frequently Asked Questions

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Digital Nomad Visa (F-1-D Workcation) — South Korea Visa Guide 2026 | LottaLingo