FAQ 85Operator answerPosted Oct 22, 2026
I live in a rural area (outside the metropolitan area). Is the E-7-4 application method different?
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For those living outside the metropolitan area, there is a separate route through metropolitan municipalities.
Eligibility requirements and score criteria change every year, so we did not include numbers in this app.
Check the announcement for that year on HiKorea (hikorea.go.kr).
Ask 1345 if you can work in your area.
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Reference only. Rules change often. Confirm with 1350 (Ministry of Employment and Labor helpline) before you apply.