Who may be considered?
- A worker requiring continued treatment in Korea
- A person with an active industrial-accident or compensation procedure
- An applicant able to demonstrate the need and expected period of stay
What should be reviewed first?
✓Current status and accident-procedure stage
✓Diagnosis, treatment plan and necessary duration
✓Employment and accident records
✓Housing and livelihood during treatment
How the case is approached
- 01Confirm the accident and current stay
- 02Organize medical, employment and compensation records
- 03Apply for change or extension
- 04Review the next status or departure plan when the reason ends
Common questions
How is the need to remain in Korea during treatment explained?
The application should connect the industrial accident, active treatment or compensation procedure, medical plan and specific need for continued stay.
What should be reviewed when treatment or compensation ends?
If the G-1-9 reason ends, another lawful basis of stay should be identified or departure should be planned.
This page explains general review points. The applicable route, required evidence and filing location depend on the applicant's nationality, history, company or family relationship and circumstances at the time of filing.