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Document Requirements for Teaching English in Korea
 
In order to apply for a legal teaching visa you must be able to obtain all of the following documents. There are no exceptions or alternatives to these items and if you don't have them available, then you will need to make arrangements to secure them.
   
 
Note: Make sure you meet the application requirements to teach in Korea before you gather all of the required documents.
   
 
Note: You can apply to Gone2Korea before you have all your required documents in your possession. We do require approximate recieving times of each item before we start approaching the schools we represent with your profile.
 
Document requirements to teach in Korea
Note: All forms mentioned below can be downloaded here
 
  1. Original University or College Diploma - Must be a bachelors degree or greater - Recent graduates who have graduated but have not yet received their official diploma may be able to use a 'certificate of obtainment of degree' or 'certificate of graduation stating obtainment of degree' from their university. (Please click here for more information)

  2. Officially Sealed Transcripts - You will need a minimum of 2 sets of transcripts to process your visa for a private school position and 3 sets to process your visa for a public school position.

  3. Valid Passport - Your passport must be from one of the following Nations: Canada, USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa)

  4. Criminal Background Check - Depending on where you are from, background checks can be identified by these other names: Criminal History Reviews, Criminal Background Reports, Vulnerable Sector Screenings, CPIC Searches, Criminal Background Searches or Criminal Clearance Letters.

  5. Official Passport Photos You will need 5 photos to obtain your visa, 2 for your Korean medical exam profile and 3 to obtain your alien registration card.

  6. Hard Copy Of Your Resume

  7. Photocopy Of Your Passport Profile Page(s)

  8. Visa Application Form - This form is needed when you are offering your 2nd set of documents to the consulate to complete the visa process.

  9. Consulate Check List - This form is also required by the Korean consulate in your home country during the final stages of completing the visa process.

  10. Health Questionaire - You need to print two copies of this form and complete both forms with the same responses. One form will be included in the package of documents heading to Korean Immigration to start the visa process. The second form should be kept in case the Korean consulate requires the same information for their records during your in person interview.

  11. Proper Notarizations - Your documents are not legally valid for use in a foreign country until they have been properly authenticated with the proper stamps, signatures, notarizations and/or certifications. Notarization requirements and procedures vary between countries. Gone2Korea will provide you with the proper guidelines and procedures based on your country of origin once you have submitted an application to us.
Gone2Korea ESL Recruiting and Employment Services - Windsor . Seoul . Busan - Windsor Canada Office : 519 948 6525- info@gone2korea.com