E-2 Language instructor visa guide
Foreign language teacher · Extensions, status changes and permitted activities, based on Ministry of Justice manuals and laws.
When can I apply to extend my E-2 conversation instructor stay period, and with what documents?
The reference materials do not give the first day you can apply for an E-2 extension or a list of documents. Below are the general rules that were confirmed. When to apply You must apply before your period of stay ends.…
Read more ›Can I change from E-2 (Foreign Language Instructor) to another status of stay?
Yes, you can. You must meet the requirements of the status you want. You must also get permission for a change of status of stay before you start that activity . Basic steps To do the activities of another status, you m…
Read more ›What can and can't I do with an E-2 (Foreign Language Instructor) visa?
With E-2 (Foreign Language Instructor), you can only teach foreign language conversation at designated institutions. Activities outside this scope need prior permission or are not allowed at all. ✅ What you can do You c…
Read more ›General guidance prepared by K-VISA AI from Ministry of Justice manuals, laws and official guides. Not legal advice — please confirm with HiKorea or the Immigration Contact Center (1345).