D-10-1 — Korean visa guide for applying before entry

Verified · notesOfficial source baseline: Jun 23, 2026

Points-based job seeker visa (D-10-1) — guide to applying for a visa before entering Korea. Eligibility, documents and rules quoted verbatim from the Korean Ministry of Justice manual: eligibility, required documents, restrictions, exceptions.

Direct answer

Applies to: 한국 밖에서 입국 전 사증을 신청하거나 사증발급인정 절차를 확인하는 사람을 위한 공식 원문 기반 가이드입니다.
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Official source baseline: Jun 23, 2026

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Application situation

Before entering Korea · Visa issuance

Task

General

Visa

D-10-1

Program

General

Region

Nationwide

This guide preserves the Korean Ministry of Justice manual sentence by sentence. The "Verbatim quotes from the official manual" section below carries the original text and its source pages so you can check it yourself.

What this guide covers

A source-based guide for people outside Korea who are applying for a visa before entry or checking the certificate of visa eligibility process.

Procedure type: visa issuance before entering Korea
Residence status: D-10-1
Quotes specific to this guide: 5
Manual content belonging to a different procedure type is not included in this guide.

Verbatim quotes from the official manual

Source quote 1

Quote ID: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0034
Source page ID: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0034

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Official Korean wording, kept unchanged so you can match it at the counter.

【점수제 구직비자(D-10-1) 배점표】 □ 총 190점 중 기본항목이 20점 이상으로 총 득점이 60점 이상인자 - 134 -

Source quote 2

Quote ID: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0035
Source page ID: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0035

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Items checked against the source

Item checked	Status	Quotes
Who it covers and permitted activities	Checked	5
Application and procedure types available	Checked	1
Eligibility	Checked	6
Required documents	Checked	1
Procedure and where to apply	Not in the source	0
Fees and payment	Not in the source	0
Periods, deadlines and validity	Not in the source	0
Restrictions and grounds for refusal	Checked	3
Exceptions and special cases	Checked	4
Forms and attachments	Checked	5
Source pages and revision history	Checked	6
No rules from other statuses mixed in	Checked	5
Sentences, tables and footnotes complete	Checked	5

Source pages for each checked item

Who it covers and permitted activities: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0034, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0035, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0036, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0037, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0038
Application and procedure types available: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0034
Eligibility: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0034, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0035, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0036, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0037, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0038, revision_history_20260623_p0002
Required documents: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0037
Procedure and where to apply: confirmed absent from the source
Fees and payment: confirmed absent from the source
Periods, deadlines and validity: confirmed absent from the source
Restrictions and grounds for refusal: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0034, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0035, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0038
Exceptions and special cases: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0035, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0036, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0037, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0038
Forms and attachments: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0034, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0035, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0036, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0037, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0038
Source pages and revision history: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0034, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0035, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0036, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0037, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0038, revision_history_20260623_p0002
No rules from other statuses mixed in: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0034, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0035, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0036, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0037, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0038
Sentences, tables and footnotes complete: visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0034, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0035, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0036, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0037, visa_issuance_20260617_part_001_p0038

D-10-1 — Korean visa guide for applying before entry

What this guide covers

Verbatim quotes from the official manual

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