Tongmyong University Achieves Prestigious ‘5 Stars’ Rating in QS Stars University Ratings
Tongmyong University in Busan announced on the 23rd that it has received the highest rating of ‘5 Stars’ in the ‘QS Stars University Ratings,’ recently published by QS (Quacquarelli Symonds), a world-renowned university evaluation agency based in the UK. As of this year, more than 700 universities from over 70 countries have been evaluated under […]
3 Protection Systems under Korean Franchise Law in 2025
Korean Franchise Law: 3 Franchisee Protection Systems In South Korea, new types of commercial activities such as franchising, factoring, and leasing have already spread throughout the industry and become commonplace. In particular, more than 5,000 franchise headquarters and over 250,000 franchisees do business with franchises in Korea, which is in line with the nation’s industrial […]
Divorce in Korea in 2025
Divorce in Korea for Foreigners – #1 Divorce Lawyer in Korea Untying the knot in South Korea doesn’t have to turn into a K-pop drama, but getting a divorce in South Korea for foreigners requires research and must be taken seriously. This blog post serves as your one-stop resource for all things divorce in the […]
Dual Citizenship in Korea | 2025 Trends and FAQs
Dual Citizenship in Korea Pureum Law Office (PLO) head Simon Lee wrote an article on dual citizenship in Korea in Dual Citizenship Report, which is a world-leading authority on dual and multiple citizenships. Since its publication, PLO has received numerous inquiries over the years in regard to the article, with those holding dual or multiple citizenships (as […]
[Korea Visa #9] Successfully Obtaining an E-7-1 Visa as a Mechanical Engineer in Korea
“Planning to work in Korea as a Mechanical Engineer? Learn how to obtain your E-7-1 Visa!” Today, we’ll dive into one of the E-7-1 visa categories for skilled workers: Mechanical Engineers. This occupation is highly sought after by individuals from countries such as Vietnam, India, Nepal, and Uzbekistan who wish to work in Korea directly […]
Korea Daily News (December 27, 2024)
Politics Large-scale rallies by pro- and anti-impeachment groups for President Yoon Suk-yeol are expected to cause heavy traffic in downtown Seoul. Police conducted a search of the Presidential Security Service regarding the December 12–3 martial law case. Economy KOSPI defended the 2400 level, closing at 2404.77, a 1.02% drop. KOSDAQ closed at 665.97 due to […]
Jinusean X Jang Wonyoung: A Legendary Moment with ‘Tell Me’
https://youtu.be/V7bBrPKpnkE?si=npvT0n8-mVG8aDwr Wow, can you believe this collaboration actually happened? The legendary hip-hop duo Jinusean and 4th-generation K-pop icon Jang Wonyoung shared the same stage! It all went down on December 20th at the ‘2024 KBS Gayo Festival Global Edition’ in Ilsan Kintex. When Hip-Hop Legends Meet a K-pop Queen ‘Tell Me,’ originally released in 1997, […]
Korea Daily News (December 26, 2024)
Politics President Yoon Suk-yeol’s December 3 emergency martial law incident, first hearing scheduled at the Constitutional Court. Challenges in forming a bipartisan National Stability Consultative Body. Daegu Mayor Hong Joon-pyo criticizes former lawmakers Han Dong-hoon and Yoo Seung-min. Economy Capital Goods Compensation Association successfully concludes the 2024 Competitive Order Enhancement Program. Controversy over loan […]
[Korea Visa #8] Work in Korea with an E-7-1 Visa! Explore 9 Computer & IT Professions
“Opportunities for IT Professionals through the E-7-1 Visa” For foreigners seeking to work in professional fields in Korea, the E-7-1 visa is a crucial option. This visa allows employment in 67 designated professional fields, and today, we’ll focus specifically on 9 Computer and IT-related professions. Check out the previous post! [Korea Visa #4] The First […]
Korea Daily News (December 23, 2024)
Politics The People Power Party demanded the Democratic Party withdraw its recommendations for Constitutional Court judge candidates. Gyeonggi Province Governor Kim Dong-yeon urged the acting president to immediately initiate a special investigation into rebellion-related issues. U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Philip Goldberg met with ruling and opposition party leaders to discuss strengthening Korea-U.S.-Japan cooperation and […]