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Based on published Korean immigration guidelines. This is not legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a licensed immigration consultant (행정사) or attorney (변호사).

F-6F-5: Change from F-6 to F-5

Korea · Visa Status Change

Timeline

提交后4–8周处理

Exit required?

In-country

Documents

6 required

Confidence

High

Key Requirements

根据公布的指南:(1)在韩国持F-6-1连续居留2年以上;(2)与韩国国民保持有效婚姻(或符合F-6-2/F-6-3情形);(3)韩语能力 — 仅接受KIIP 5级结业(自2019年3月起F-5-2不接受TOPIK);(4)建立生活基础:资产至少₩30,000,000,收入达到人均GNI左右(基于韩国银行最新公布数据约₩49,955,000/年);(5)品行端正。

Required Documents
  • KIIP 5级结业证书
  • 资产证明(银行流水、房产记录,显示 ≥₩30M)
  • 收入/税务证明
  • 家族关系证明
  • 外国人登陆证
  • 无犯罪记录证明
Process Timeline
  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all 6 required documents listed above

  2. 2

    Submit application

    Submit at local Immigration Office (출입국관리사무소) in Korea

  3. 3

    Processing

    提交后4–8周处理

  4. 4

    Receive new ARC

    Pick up updated Alien Registration Card

Important Notes

F-5授予无限期居留,无需定期续签。重要:自2019年3月起,F-5-2不接受TOPIK — 只有完成KIIP 5级才满足语言要求。尽早报名KIIP至关重要,因为KIIP 5级需要6个月以上才能完成。

Last updated: 2026-03-18

Information for general reference only. Final decisions on visa status changes rest solely with Korea Immigration Service. Requirements may change — always verify with the official source before applying.