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[Voice Phishing ] While under investigation for a voice phishing case, am I free to leave Korea?

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[Voice Phishing ] While under investigation for a voice phishing case, am I free to leave Korea?

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Not necessarily — an exit ban can be imposed while the investigation is ongoing. Foreign nationals are often assessed as a higher flight risk given weaker ties to a fixed residence in Korea, which makes an exit ban, or even detention, more likely in so

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