1. Eligible Persons and Scope of Activity

• Scope of Activity: Tourism, Transit
• Eligible Persons: Individuals seeking to enter the Republic of Korea without a visa for purposes such as tourism and transit.

2. Maximum Stay Period Granted at One Time

The period separately determined by the Minister of Justice.

3. Activities Outside the Scope of Stay Status

The provided information does not specify details regarding activities outside the scope of stay status for the Tourism Transit (B-2) visa.

4. Change/Addition of Place of Employment

The provided information does not contain regulations concerning changes or additions to the place of employment for holders of the Tourism Transit (B-2) visa.

5. Granting of Stay Status

The provided information does not describe a separate procedure for granting the Tourism Transit (B-2) visa status.

6. Permission to Change Stay Status

For individuals entering under visa exemption agreements or for tourism transit purposes, extensions of stay or changes to stay status are generally not permitted. Therefore, if the period of stay exceeds the period stipulated by the agreement or the period separately determined by the Minister of Justice, it is advised to obtain a visa before entry.

Required Documents

• ① Application form (Form No. 34), original passport, fee
• ② Documents explaining the necessity of stay period extension

7. Permission to Extend Stay Period

For individuals entering under visa exemption agreements or for tourism transit purposes, extensions of stay or changes to stay status are generally not permitted. Therefore, if the period of stay exceeds the period stipulated by the agreement or the period separately determined by the Minister of Justice, it is advised to obtain a visa before entry.

Required Documents

• ① Application form (Form No. 34), original passport, fee
• ② Documents explaining the necessity of stay period extension

8. Re-entry Permit

The provided information does not specify details regarding re-entry permits for the Tourism Transit (B-2) visa.

9. Alien Registration

The provided information does not specify the obligation for alien registration for the Tourism Transit (B-2) visa.

10. Additional Information

All relevant information concerning the Tourism Transit (B-2) visa within the provided information is contained in items 1-9 above.

Q1: Who is eligible for the Tourism Transit (B-2) visa?

A: Individuals seeking to enter the Republic of Korea without a visa for purposes such as tourism and transit are eligible.

Q2: What is the maximum duration of stay granted for the Tourism Transit (B-2) visa?

A: The maximum duration of stay that can be granted at one time is the period separately determined by the Minister of Justice.

Q3: Can I extend my stay or change to another visa type after entering with a Tourism Transit (B-2) visa?

A: Generally, extensions of stay or changes to stay status are not permitted. Therefore, if you need to stay beyond the permitted period, you must obtain the appropriate visa for your intended purpose before entering the country.

Q4: Although generally not permitted, if I must apply for a stay period extension due to unavoidable circumstances, what documents are required?

A: You need to submit the application form (Form No. 34), original passport, fee, and documents explaining the necessity of the stay period extension.

Q5: Can I engage in other activities such as employment or study after entering with a B-2 visa?

A: The provided information does not specify separate regulations regarding activities outside the scope of stay status (such as employment or study) for the Tourism Transit (B-2) visa. The primary scope of activity for this status is 'tourism' and 'transit'.

Q6: If I enter with a B-2 visa, am I required to register as an alien?

A: The provided information does not specify details regarding alien registration for the Tourism Transit (B-2) visa.