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First apply for an E2 visa
If you have any overseas experience more than 6 months ,then you need to submit the criminal background check from the country you stayed
So, if you want to indicate your overseas experience on your resume or application form then please prepare criminal background check in advance
If you have any working experience in Korea except E2 visa work, then your application might be rejected.
So, if you indicate it on your resume then you should prepare how to explain it to the immigration office
Transferring E2 visa
If you have a letter of release, then you should find a new job within a month
Immigration office would accept a letter of release within a month
You have to renewal your E2 visa within 2 weeks since you started working at the new school
You can’t renew your visa before new contract begins
You have to change your address within 14 days if you moved into new accommodation.
If the housing contract or confirmation of residence letter is older than 14 days You will get a fine.
So, you have to check the date of housing contract or confirmation of residence letter
Chang D10 visa to E2 visa
It would take 2 weeks to get the permission
If you go out of Korea with a D10 visa ,then you have to apply for an E2 visa within 3 months since the date you left otherwise you have to prepare new criminal background check
You have to change your address within 14 days if you moved into new accommodation.
If the housing contract or confirmation of residence letter is older than 14 days You will get a fine.
So, you have to check the date of housing contract or confirmation of residence letter
Change E2 visa to D10 visa
It would take 2 weeks to get the permission
If you go out of Korea with a D10 visa, you have to apply for a new E2 visa within 3 months since the date you left, otherwise you will have to prepare new criminal background check
A letter of release
Many people asked me whether they can’t legally get a letter of release, I’m sorry but no matter what happen, school has a right not to give you a letter of release.
I mean, it is totally up to schools no matter what , So in order to get the letter, you should find some wise way
If you get a letter of release you should find a new job within a month otherwise, immigration office might not accept your application
Even your class is not many neither your working time is much less but still your salary has to be over minimum salary