The latest Korean labor export conditions for 2020

In the past, due to many problems from Vietnamese workers when they came to Korea to work, such as fleeing to work, the expiration of their non-return contracts has greatly affected the image of Vietnamese workers in the eyes of the Korean government. But by 2020 some policies have been more open and the list of restricting workers from Vietnam has also been reduced. So Vietnamese workers have more opportunities to export workers to Korea.

The following are conditions for workers to work in Korea.

Conditions of Korean labor export

Summary of conditions for Korean labor export in 2020

♦  Age requirements : Male / female from 18 to 39 years old

♦   Education requirements: Graduated from junior high school, high school, intermediate or college depending on the nature of each job and the requirements of the company.

♦  Request appearance

+ For Men: Height over 160 cm, weight from 50kg or more.

+ For women: taller than 150 cm weighs 45kg or more.

♦  Health Condition Requirements:

According to the provisions of Joint Circular No. 10 of December 16, 2014 of the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs and the Ministry of Finance. Workers were examined at modern medical facilities and concluded that they were eligible to participate in Korean labor export.

♦  Other important conditions

• There are no relatives in the household living illegally in Korea
• No conviction is.
• Not belonging to regions banned from entry into Korea or banned from exit Vietnam.
• Workers who participate and meet the requirements of the Korean language exam are organized by the Korean Ministry of Labor and the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam.

The process of going to Korean labor export under the EPS program

1. Must take Korean language course

In addition to the conditions necessary to participate in the Korean labor program, workers must learn Korean to qualify for the Korean proficiency test. The Korean language test is to select those who are allowed to work as Korean labor export under the EPS program. Workers must prepare carefully before taking the exam because this is the only program organized for Vietnamese workers to work in Korea.

2. Join exam Korean National

To register the professions that suit you, you must base on your health, ability, qualifications, experience and skills. Avoid the case when the application for admission, then the registration industry will not be changed anymore.

The location of the Korean language exam will be announced by the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs in 63 cities and provinces across the country. You should pay attention to the registration schedule for taking the EPS exam, you must personally register with the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs. The fee for Korean Language Exam is 17 USD / person.
After the exam ends, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam announces the results. Labor will be selected on the principle of taking down a high score to apply for admission to Korea.

Applicable fields: Agriculture, Manufacturing, Construction, Aquaculture

3. Submit application for admission:

After obtaining satisfactory results in Korean, employees must buy the application for admission at the local Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs. The employee must additionally fill in the necessary documents in the dossier and submit it directly to the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs. 
This profile will be checked, entered into the computer and sent to Korean labor recruitment fee to recommend to the employer the choice.

4. Sign the contract:

When the employee is chosen by the Korean employer, the labor contract will be signed, the foreign labor center will send a written notice to the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs.

Before coming to Korea to work, selected workers are required to attend a refresher course before leaving Vietnam.

5. Paying fees, attending necessary training courses for exit and exit:

According to the regulations of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam, employees will have to pay 630 USD when they receive the notice of matriculation. This includes all training, instruction, documentation, Visa and air fares.

If it is impossible to leave the country, the employee will be refunded the money paid after deducting Visa costs if done, expenses for fostering necessary knowledge if they have attended the course …

6. Exit procedures

After completing the necessary procedures, the foreign labor center will send a written notice of exit directly to the employee. The foreign labor center will directly guide necessary procedures and take workers to Noi Bai airport, and at the same time coordinate to pick up workers at the Korean airport.

Note:   Workers on exit must pay and bring the following:
Workers on exit to Korea bring 500 USD including 50 USD – hedging insurance, 450 USD – recovery costs If the employee terminates the contract on time, the money will be used to buy a return flight ticket

– Clothing cost: 280,000 summer dresses or 300,000 winter costumes.

– Deposits to the labor export support fund as prescribed by the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam: VND 100,000.

Above is a summary of labor export conditions as well as Korean labor export process updated by Dai Nam transport investment company for those wishing to work in Korea.

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