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Republic of Korea: Significant immigration application fee increases

Announcement

01 Jan 2014

In January 2014, the government of Republic of Korea announced a change for the labour market access of foreign workers.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

01 Jan 2014

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 01 Jan 2014
Labour market access In force
Effective 1 January 2014, South Korea has increased fees for all visa and immigration-related applications and services. The majority of the fees are increased by 100% (see attached source).
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