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“Breaking Language Barriers and Aiding Stable Settlement” Foreigner Information Center Launches Ultra-Large AI-Based Customized Information Platform Supporting 24 Languages
- 24-hour communication channel established through chatbot and ultra-large AI automatic translation consultation - Providing visa, labor, legal information and more in 24 language…
2026.07.14 247

Life-Saving Relay Across Borders”…

■ Chinese patient Kang 00, miraculously returned to parents' embrace The dedicated treatment at Honors Hill Hospital and the cooperation of the Ansan City Foreign Resident Counseli…

2026.08.09 116

Ministry of Justice and Regional Era Committee Hold 4th Working Committee Meeting of the Foreign International Student Visa System Improvement Council

The Ministry of Justice (Minister Seong-ho Jeong) announced that on July 15, it jointly held the 4th working committee meeting of the 'Foreign International Student Visa System Imp…

2026.08.02 103

Ansan Danwon Police Station Hosts Public Safety Policy Meeting with Foreign Communities

- Establishing a Platform for Communication to Prevent Foreigner Crime and Activate Community Policing Ansan Danwon Police Station (Chief Lee Young-chan) held the "Foreigners' Publ…

2026.07.13 100

Ministry of Justice Establishes Dedicated '1345 Call Center Line 1' for Foreigner Human Rights Violations... Reports Surge Sixfold in One Month

One-stop consultation support in 20 languages for wage arrears, sexual violence, etc.… SNS reporting channels such as Facebook also activated The Ministry of Justice has seen a rap…

2026.07.11 93

"Easing Labor Shortages in Farming and Fishing Villages" Ministry of Justice to Deploy Additional 16,000 Foreign Seasonal Workers in the Second Half... Total Exceeds 110,000 This Year

- Agriculture: 11,070 people, Fisheries: 3,856 people additional allocation, etc. Second half: 16,915 people assigned - Mandatory standard contract and strengthened rights protecti…

2026.07.09 87

Hanmedis Donates 1,000 Boxes of Nutritional Supplements for Abused Children… “Helping Children Grow Healthily”

○ Delivery of ‘Izaim’ worth 40 million won to 155 nationwide shelters for abused children ○ CEO Kwon Soo-young, “Practicing sharing with a parent’s heart… Will continue to show ong…

2026.07.01 126

"Preventing Industrial Accidents Beyond Language Barriers"... Gyeonggi Province's On-Site 'VR·AI Safety Education' Receives Positive Reviews

- Direct visits to workplaces to provide virtual reality (VR) experiences and AI simultaneous interpretation - Parallel campaign to attach Korean name stickers on safety helmets to…

2026.06.28 73

Ministry of Justice to Switch Refugee Applicant Livelihood Expenses to ‘Card Points’ Payment from September… Signs MOU with Woori Card Co., Ltd.

- Enhancing Financial Accessibility for Refugee Applicants and Strengthening Transparency in Livelihood Expense Usage - Usable Only for Designated Purposes Such as Groceries and Da…

2026.06.28 134

Unregistered Foreigner Collapsed on the Road, Miraculous Return After 165 Days

- Hospital Waives 300 Million Won in Medical Bills, Foreigner Support Organizations and Embassy Respect Life Across Borders - Last winter, a Chinese national in his 60s who was an …

2026.06.21 107

“Breaking Down Police Complaint Barriers to Prevent Grievances for Foreign Residents” … Ansan City Foreign Resident Consultation Support Center Holds Meeting with Ansan Danwon Police Station

The ‘Ansan City Foreign Resident Consultation Support Center’ (Director Kwon Soon-gil) announced that it held a business cooperation meeting with Ansan Danwon Police Station (Chief…

2026.06.19 150

Ministry of Justice Discusses 'Foreign Worker Human Rights' with US State Department... "Full Effort to Prevent Human Rights Violations and Defend International Evaluation"

- Yong-ho Cha, Director of the Immigration and Foreigner Policy Bureau, holds talks with US State Department DRL Assistant Secretary - Achievements shared in strengthening comprehe…

2026.06.11 82

Ansan City Discusses Intercultural City Policy… Plans Forum for 40th Anniversary of City Promotion

▲ Click on the photo to view the original article. Ansan City (Mayor Lee Min-geun) announced on the 17th that it held the '2025 Intercultural City Creation Committee' at the Ansan …

2026.06.05 33

Love Across Borders! Ansan Jeil Church Women's Association Delivers 'Gratitude Fruits' to Foreign Family Battling Leukemia

The abundant grace of Thanksgiving has blossomed into warm love that transcends borders and neighbors. The Women's Association of Ansan Jeil Church (Senior Pastor Heo Yo-hwan) held…

2026.06.04 28

Ansan Foreign Resident Consultation Support Center Signs MOU with Ansan 21st Century Hospital

Ansan Foreign Resident Consultation Support Center announced on the 26th that it signed a medical MOU with Ansan 21st Century Hospital on the 25th at the multipurpose room of the F…

2026.06.04 30

Increase in Issuance Fees for Alien Registration Cards (Including Domestic Residence Report Certificates)

The Ministry of Justice's Immigration and Foreigner Policy Headquarters announced that starting January 1, 2025, Alien Registration Cards with embedded electronic chips (IC) will b…

2026.06.04 41

Indonesia Group Tourists to Receive Temporary Visa-Free Entry... 'Expectations for Domestic Demand Boost and K-Content Synergy'

The Ministry of Justice announced that it will pilot a temporary visa-free entry system for groups of three or more Indonesian tourists from May 28 to December 31. This measure was…

2026.05.27 85

'Overseas Korean Visa Integration' 36,000 People Converted in Just Three Months… Ministry of Justice Allocates First-Ever Budget to Support Centers

- Establishing a nationwide support system by designating 37 Overseas Korean Residence Support Centers across the country - Minister Jeong Seong-ho: "We will enhance the effectiven…

2026.05.27 30

Gyeonggi-do K-Food Captivates the CIS Market… ‘2026 K-Food Export Consultation Meeting’ a Huge Success

Provided by / Gyeonggi-do International Trade Division It is no longer unusual to see foreign residents living in Korea finding Korean ramen, seaweed, and snacks in their hometown …

2026.05.25 43

Social Welfare Corporation Gangmul-Ansan Danwon Police Station Sign MOU to Protect Vulnerable Groups and Establish Customized Policing Services for Foreigners

- Combining welfare infrastructure from 17 institutions under the corporation with police security capabilities to strengthen community safety networks - Utilizing 'Foreigner Infor…

2026.05.18 52