


Documents written in foreign languages need to be translated in Korean and notarized. (However, you could be asked the supplement documents after the submission.) ※ Especially, you only need to submit one of the proof documents about the financial sufficiency. - Items subject to change depending on individual circumstances.Refer to Nationality Act Article 5-2 for the detailed standard of good conduct.Foreigners that have never attained Korean nationality, has no family relationship whatsoever with a Korean national, and have had domicile address in Korea for more than 5 consecutive years are eligible to apply for general naturalization.Approving Korean nationality acknowledged by the Minister of Justice if not undermining national security, public order, and public welfare.Applicants must have basic knowledge befitting a Korean national such as understanding of the Korean language, customs and culture.Must have the ability to maintain living on his/her own assets or skills or is a dependent member of a family capable of the feat.Must have good conduct defined by the Ministry of Justice decree: compliant with laws and ordinances.Must be legally adult according to Korean Civil Law.Must have a permanent residency (status) in South Korea.Must have had domicile address in R.O.K.Requirements for General Naturalization are as follows (Nationality Act Article 5).Visiting Relatives, Family, Residence, Dependent, and Overseas Koreans.Tourism, Transit, Various Events, and Conferences.Definition and Investigation of Immigration Offender.Refugee Status Application and Determination.Customized Guide for Foreign National Koreans.Scope of Activities for Overseas Koreans.Reporting on Place of Residence: Significance/Procedure.Comprehensive Assessment and Interviews.

Obligation to Choose Nationality/ Procedure to Choose Nationality/ Renunciation Procedure/ Loss of Nationality.Naturalization (General, Simple, Special).Activities not covered by the status of sojourn.Immigration Inspection for Foreign Nationals.Immigration Inspection for Korean Nationals.Confirm e-Application Certificate Issuance.Search Integrated Report of Change in Employment.Registered Agencies for Civil Petitions.Eligibility check for foreign employment.
