1. Bachelor's degree certificate
2. Three sets of officially sealed transcripts
3. Photocopy of your passport information page
4. The school employment contract letter signed by you
5. 4 passport sized photos
6. Your resume
7. Self Medical Form - the applicant’s self written medical form
8. Criminal Record Check with an apostille certificate

1. Bachelor’s degree

Please decide if you are okay to send your original degree certificate to your school in Korea OR if you don't want to send your original degree certificate. If you don't want to send the original one to Korea, you can get your degree notarization from the nearest Korean Consulate and send this notarized copy to your school in Korea. (Contact your nearest Korean Consulate and ask how to get it)

2. Officially Sealed Transcripts

We'd like to advise you to prepare Three sets of officially sealed transcripts.

(1~2 Sets : send them to Korea, 1 Set : keep it with you to use it later) 

We would like to advise you to get three sets of officially sealed transcripts and send two sets to Korea and keep one with you. You need to use one set later for your visa process.

The envelope that contains the transcripts MUST have the official university signature and/or seal on it and be stamped or pressed by the university over the crease of the envelope. (See the pictures below. Those are the acceptable form of the transcript envelope examples)

(example 1)

 (example 2)

(example 3)

(example 4)

Item 3 ~ item 6
3. Photocopy of your passport information page
4. The school employment contract letter signed by you
5. 4 passport sized photos
6. Your resume

3. Copy of Passport - Photocopy of your passport information page

4. A signed copy of employment contract - After you choose which school you would like to work at, and the school also offer you the job, you need to print out the school contract letter and sign it. (your passport signature and the contract signature must be the same)

5. 4 passport sized photos - 4 recent passport-size color photos. (Prepare four (4) passport photos; send three (3) photos to Korea and keep one photo for later visa process)

6. Your resume - Your resume with your permanent address and phone number of your country, your university name and major course all written in it

7. Self Medical Form

The applicant’s self written medical form

Self Medical Form - the applicant’s self written medical form required (click and see the form).

The Medical check will be filling the medical form by teacher at the application stage but when the teacher comes to Korea after obtaining the visa, he/she needs to take medical examination and submit a medical check issued from a qualified medical center in Korea (excluding a private hospital) to Korean immigration.

The medical check is is going to include: TBPE test, HIV test

8. Criminal Record Check

Applicant send several documents to Korea

Teachers: Submit required documents to Planet People by Fedex, UPS or DHL only. Those parcel services are a little more expensive to use than normal post office airmail service. But it is faster and safer as they provide the tracking number and they provide 3 working days delivery service guaranteed. After you send your documents to our office, please email us the "tracking number" of the package.

Required documents from teachers for visa process: See the top of this page

-  How far is it from you (if it is close enough for you to go there in person OR if you need to mail documents to them and get it return by mail)

-  How much is E2 visa service fee and payment method

-  How long it takes to get E2 visa after you send your passport and other stuffs (they will tell you approximately how long it will take)

-  What are the documents you need to bring with you (please see the list in step 4)

1.  Actual passport (no photocopy of your passport as Korean consulate will stamp visa on your actual passport)

2.  Visa application form filled by you

www.planet-people.net/doc/Visa_application_form.pdf

(Please click the link/ download the form and print out)

3. Consul Checklist form filled by you

www.planet-people.net/doc/ConsulChecklist.pdf

4.  One passport photo

5.  Service fee (Bring cash if you are actually go there. Use ‘money order’ if you live far away and mail the documents to Korean Consulate

6.  Self addressed stamped envelope. (If you live far away and are not collecting it in person and you need to ask the consulate people to mail it to you)

7.  Visa confirmation number (write on top right of the visa application form)

8.  One set of officially sealed transcripts: Most Korean Consulates ask for one set of officially sealed transcripts these days. (please call the nearest Korean Consulate and ask if it is needed)