I became a US citizen
Review nationality history, F-4 status and residence procedures.
KNIAA · US ↔ KOREAPrepare your documents in the US.
Prepare your documents in the US.
Do not wait until you arrive in Korea.
Administrative guidance for US citizens and Korean Americans on F-4 status, residence, nationality, US documents and Social Security matters.
Jongno, Seoul · 3 minutes from Anguk Station Exit 6From preparation in the United States
to procedures in Korea
to procedures in Korea
We review your situation and organize the next steps.
- Nationality and stay status
- Documents to prepare in the United States
- Administrative procedures in Korea
MAIN SERVICESCommon questions for US citizens
Common questions for US citizens
and Korean Americans
Start with the order of preparation that fits your circumstances.
01
US Social Security
Administrative guidance for US Social Security matters while living in Korea
View service02F-4 Overseas Korean
Preparation for a longer stay in Korea as a US citizen or Korean American
View service03Residence in Korea
Residence reporting and residence-card matters
View service04Nationality & Family
Loss or restoration of nationality and family registration
View service05US Documents
Notarization, apostille and translation for use in Korea
View service06Visa & Immigration
Entry, stay status and immigration procedures
View service07Family Matters
Family registration, invitation and international marriage
View service08Consultation
Discuss the preparation that fits your situation
View serviceU.S. SOCIAL SECURITY
Social Security matters can still require administrative work while you live in Korea.
We help organize relevant US and Korean records before consultation.
Learn about the serviceUseful information to gather
- Current country of residence and contact details
- Key personal and family information
- Relevant US accounts, records and prior filings
- Your administrative purpose in Korea
BEFORE KOREA
Start with your situation.
I plan to live in Korea
Separate what to bring from the US and what to handle in Korea.
I need US-issued documents
Review notarization, apostille and translation requirements.
Not sure what to prepare?
Start by telling us your situation.
Service scope and fees are explained after review.
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