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K-Point Visa Score Check (E-7-4)

If you hold E-9, E-10, or H-2, check your score for converting to a skilled worker visa (E-7-4) in advance.

This calculator uses the E-7-4 (skilled worker) points system. Results are an estimate for reference only, not a final decision.

First: automatic disqualifications

If any of the following apply, your application is barred regardless of score. Check only the items that apply.

Received a fine of 1,000,000 KRW or more within the last 10 yearsCurrently in tax arrears (can apply once fully paid)Violated the Immigration Act 4 or more times within the last 10 yearsOverstayed illegally for 3 months or more within the last 10 yearsMay harm the national interest or public safetyMay harm economic or social order

Required conditions (failing any one means you cannot apply)

1. Residence history

Current visa statusRegion of residenceCombined E-9/E-10/H-2 stay within the last 10 years (years)4+ years if living in the capital area / 3+ years if living elsewhereCurrently a registered foreigner working normally

2. Employment contract

IndustryFuture contract length (years)Contract annual salary (10,000 KRW)General 26M KRW+ / agriculture·livestock·fishing 25M KRW+

3. Employer recommendation

Can obtain a recommendation from the head of the current company (1+ year of employment) (required, +50 pts)

Scoring items

Average income (10,000 KRW)2-year average, based on tax office income certificateKorean proficiencyAge

Bonus points

If you have both a central-government and a regional-government recommendation, only one (+30) is counted.

Central-government recommendation (+30)Regional-government recommendation (+30)3+ years at current workplace (+20)3+ years working in a depopulation/rural area (+20)Domestic technician+ license or Korean university degree (+20)Korean driver's license (class 2 regular or higher) (+10)

Penalty points

Enter the number of occurrences within the last 10 years. Total penalty is capped at 50 points.

Fine under 1,000,000 KRWStay permit restricted due to tax arrearsImmigration Act violation (3 or fewer times)

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