Korea Long-stay foreigner Request to submit medical certificate upon re-entry New Corona May 23 19:13
The Korean government announced that in order to prevent the inflow of the new coronavirus from abroad, foreigners who will stay in Korea for a long time will strengthen their measures such as requesting a medical certificate when they leave and re-enter the country once. ..
The Korean Ministry of Justice announced new measures on the control of immigration of foreigners on the 23rd.
As a result, for foreigners who are eligible to stay in Korea for a long time, if they leave the country and re-enter the country once, except for diplomats, it is necessary to obtain a re-entry permit in advance from June. If you fail to do this, you will lose your long-term stay status.
In addition, you are required to submit a medical certificate issued by a medical institution regarding the symptoms of the new coronavirus in the country or region you are visiting and when you re-enter Japan.
It means that the medical certificate must be written in Korean or English and issued within 48 hours before leaving for Korea.
The Ministry of Justice has recently confirmed that a long-stay foreigner has been infected by a virus overseas and returned to South Korea, and explained that it is necessary to strengthen immigration control. Have pointed out that economic activities will be affected.