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How to Move to South Korea: A Step-by-Step Guide to Visas and Living Abroad
Thinking of moving to South Korea?
This comprehensive guide prepares you for life abroad. From getting your visa to navigating everyday tasks, How to Move to South Korea helps you transition into life abroad smoothly.
Learn the ins and outs of various visa options—from the Working Holiday and Student visas to Professional and Investment visas. Find the one that suits your situation and dive into the application process.
Settle into your new home by discovering the public transportation system, securing housing, furnishing your space, and stocking up at local markets.
Beyond logistics, dive deep into expat life. Connect with the community, find mental health resources, and care for your health and wellness. Navigate specific challenges like parenting abroad, finding a religious community, eating vegetarian or managing disabilities.
How to Move to South Korea prepares you for the adventure, equips you with essential knowledge, and reassures you that others have been in your shoes. With this book as your guide, embrace the ups and downs of living abroad and make the most of your time in Korea!
PART 1: The Essentials.
Life Lesson #1: Embrace The Unpredictable.
Chapter 1: Choose Your City.
Chapter 2: The Public Transportation System
Chapter 3: I Got My Driver’s License Last Week
Chapter 4: Move In, Move Out
Chapter 5: Daiso A Guide to Furniture Shopping
Chapter 6: Groceries to Gadgets
Chapter 7: Call Me, Beep Me
Chapter 8: Just as I Thought…Trash
Chapter 9: How to Bank
Chapter 10: Digital Apps and Phone Numbers
Life Lesson #2: Same Problems, Different Country
PART 2: The Visas of Korea
Chapter 11: The K Culture and Digital Nomad Visa
Chapter 12: H1 The Working Holiday Visa
Chapter 13: The Student Visa
Chapter 14: The Language School Visa
Chapter 15: The Entertainer Visa (Model, Acting, and K-Pop)
Chapter 16: The Investor Visa
Chapter 17: The Professional Job Visa
Chapter 18: The Labor Work Visa
Chapter 19: The Language Instructor Visa
Life Lesson #3: It’s Okay to Go Home
Chapter 20: The Transitional Visa’s
PART 3. 157
Chapter 21: Home Sickness and Making Friends
Chapter 22: Mental Health Resources
Chapter 23: Women’s Health and Wellness
Chapter 24: Parenthood in Korea
Chapter 25: Religion Resources
Chapter 26: Vegetarian and Vegan Life in Korea
Chapter 27: The Disability Divide in South Korea
Chapter 28: Diverse Sexual and Gender Identities in Korea
Chapter 29: Plus-Size Life in Korea
Chapter 30: Pet Life in Korea
Life Lesson #4: Don’t Forget You
Conclusion. 221
This comprehensive guide prepares you for life abroad. From getting your visa to navigating everyday tasks, How to Move to South Korea helps you transition into life abroad smoothly.
Learn the ins and outs of various visa options—from the Working Holiday and Student visas to Professional and Investment visas. Find the one that suits your situation and dive into the application process.
Settle into your new home by discovering the public transportation system, securing housing, furnishing your space, and stocking up at local markets.
Beyond logistics, dive deep into expat life. Connect with the community, find mental health resources, and care for your health and wellness. Navigate specific challenges like parenting abroad, finding a religious community, eating vegetarian or managing disabilities.
How to Move to South Korea prepares you for the adventure, equips you with essential knowledge, and reassures you that others have been in your shoes. With this book as your guide, embrace the ups and downs of living abroad and make the most of your time in Korea!
PART 1: The Essentials.
Life Lesson #1: Embrace The Unpredictable.
Chapter 1: Choose Your City.
Chapter 2: The Public Transportation System
Chapter 3: I Got My Driver’s License Last Week
Chapter 4: Move In, Move Out
Chapter 5: Daiso A Guide to Furniture Shopping
Chapter 6: Groceries to Gadgets
Chapter 7: Call Me, Beep Me
Chapter 8: Just as I Thought…Trash
Chapter 9: How to Bank
Chapter 10: Digital Apps and Phone Numbers
Life Lesson #2: Same Problems, Different Country
PART 2: The Visas of Korea
Chapter 11: The K Culture and Digital Nomad Visa
Chapter 12: H1 The Working Holiday Visa
Chapter 13: The Student Visa
Chapter 14: The Language School Visa
Chapter 15: The Entertainer Visa (Model, Acting, and K-Pop)
Chapter 16: The Investor Visa
Chapter 17: The Professional Job Visa
Chapter 18: The Labor Work Visa
Chapter 19: The Language Instructor Visa
Life Lesson #3: It’s Okay to Go Home
Chapter 20: The Transitional Visa’s
PART 3. 157
Chapter 21: Home Sickness and Making Friends
Chapter 22: Mental Health Resources
Chapter 23: Women’s Health and Wellness
Chapter 24: Parenthood in Korea
Chapter 25: Religion Resources
Chapter 26: Vegetarian and Vegan Life in Korea
Chapter 27: The Disability Divide in South Korea
Chapter 28: Diverse Sexual and Gender Identities in Korea
Chapter 29: Plus-Size Life in Korea
Chapter 30: Pet Life in Korea
Life Lesson #4: Don’t Forget You
Conclusion. 221
239 pages, Kindle Edition
Published November 18, 2023
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