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Immigration
If I'm arrested in Korea as a foreigner, what am I actually …
I'm American, visiting Korea for three weeks. This is a "before it happens" question, prompted by a friend's experience …
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Immigration
My visa extension was refused because I have a pending crimi…
I'm American, a D-2 graduate student with one year left in my program. Eight months ago I was accused of assault after an argument…
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Immigration
I was convicted in Korea years ago and left with a departure…
I'm Canadian. Seven years ago, at the end of a long stay in Korea, I was convicted of assault — a fight, a summary fine — and shor…
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Immigration
I've been called to immigration for a "deportation review" a…
I'm British, E-2, four years in Korea. Three months ago I received a suspended sentence for an assault that happened during a nigh…
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Immigration
I paid a criminal fine in Korea and then received a departur…
I'm Canadian, on an E-7 visa, five years in Korea with the same company. Last year I got into an altercation and ended up with an …
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Family
My Korean wife took our two children from the US to Korea wi…
I'm American. My wife is Korean; we've lived in the US for nine years, married for ten, with two children, six and three, both bor…
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Family
The Korean family court has ordered a "custody investigation…
I'm American, on an F-6, seven years married to a Korean man, divorcing. Our two children are four and seven. I've been their prim…
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Family
I filed for divorce in the US and my Korean wife filed in Ko…
I'm American, living in the US. My wife is Korean; we married in Korea, lived in Seoul for six years, then moved to the US togethe…
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Family
My Korean wife moved to the US and ignores every message abo…
I'm British, on an E-7 in Seoul, married to a Korean woman for four years. Two years ago she went to the US for a graduate program…
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Family
I run a registered business in Korea on my F-6 — my Korean h…
I'm American, on an F-6, married to a Korean man for seven years. Three years ago I started a small business — a registered sole p…
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Family
Our daughter has Korean and Australian citizenship — after t…
I'm Australian, divorced from my Korean wife eight months ago in Korea, still living in Seoul. Our daughter is five and holds both…
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Family
My Korean husband agreed to the divorce, we did the waiting …
I'm British, on an F-6, married to a Korean man for three years. We agreed months ago to divorce — no kids, no property to speak o…
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Family
My Korean husband wants a divorce, I have no income and our …
I'm Filipino-Canadian, on an F-6, married to a Korean man for five years. Our son is three. I stopped working when he was born, at…
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Family
We signed a prenup in California before marrying — will a Ko…
I'm American, on an F-6, living in Seoul for four years. My wife is Korean. We married in California six years ago and, on my fami…
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Family
Our divorce in Korea has been sent to "mediation" and I don'…
I'm a New Zealander on an E-7, married to a Korean woman for eight years, one child, age ten. She filed for divorce; I'm not fight…
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