South Korea expands talent visa to scientists, professors
Published on: June 4, 2026, 5:16 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
South Korea is rolling out a revamped Top-Tier Visa, now welcoming professors and researchers in science and technology. This move aims to draw top global talent, bolstering the nation's research prowess. Universities and institutes can sponsor eligible academics, who must demonstrate significant professional achievements. The government targets attracting 2,000 experts by 2030, offering priority support for their integration.
