KIIP (Korea Immigration & Integration Program) Introduction & Benefits

The Korea Immigration & Integration Program (KIIP) is a government-led educational program designed to help foreigners residing in Korea and those wishing to naturalize to successfully settle in Korean society.
The program offers an educational system where participants can comprehensively learn not only the Korean language but also Korean culture and institutions, providing great support for foreigners who wish to live stably and stay long-term in Korea.

From a corporate perspective, it enables smooth communication among members, reduces trial and error caused by cultural differences, and shortens the adaptation period within the organization.

✅ Program Objectives

• Improve Korean language proficiency and strengthen communication skills
• Enhance understanding of Korean society, history, laws, and culture
• Prepare for obtaining visa and residency qualifications such as permanent residency or naturalization

✅  Eligibility & Application

Any foreigner residing in the Republic of Korea can apply. The program mainly targets foreigners who plan for permanent residency, naturalization, or long-term employment.
Applications can be made online at www.socinet.go.kr or in person at immigration offices. Classes are available in major cities nationwide, at universities, and at multicultural family support centers.

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✅ Benefits upon Completion

• Exemption from Korean language proficiency proof, additional points, and simplified documentation when applying for permanent residency
• Exemption from written and interview tests when applying for naturalization
• Preferential treatment for status change and other visa applications
• Improved social adaptability (economic, cultural, legal)

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