Requirements

1. Native English speaker

You MUST be a holder of a native English passport, e.g., USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland or South Africa.

2. University degree or HND holder

The Process

Step 1 - Fill in our online application form

Apply online at http://www.ukgate.com/job

Step 2 - Apply for your Criminal Record Background Check (CRB)

You should apply for your CRB check immediately as these documents takes the longest time to obtain. There are two types of checks you can apply for as an individual.

The quickest one is through a company called Disclosure Scotland. It takes 5-10 working days and costs £20. You can apply for it online if you current address is in the UK and you have been living at this address for at least 12 months. Here is the link to the website:

http://www.disclosurescotland.co.uk/basic.htm

Or, visit your local Police Station and ask for a Subject Access Request form, this takes up to 40 days to be processed.

http://www.police.uk/forces.htm

Fill in the form and enclose a cheque or postal order for £10 along with copies of two official documents that, between them, clearly show your name & date of birth and your name & current address. For example, a driving license, medical card or birth/adoption certificate, passport, which would confirm your name and date of birth, and any other official documents that show both your name and current address, such as utility bills.

DO NOT SEND ORIGINAL DOCUMENTATION.

Step 3 - Order your University transcripts and degree certificate

Contact the administration office of your university and ask for a copy of your transcripts/grades. Ask for them to put in a sealed envelope with your university stamp over the seal. Mark the front and back of the envelope clearly in bold capital letters TRANSCRIPTS DO NOT OPEN.

You should also ensure that you have the original copy of your degree certificate to hand.

Step 4 - Get an Apostille Certificate on receipt of your criminal record

You need to get an Apostille certificate to authorise your criminal record. Below we have listed two options where you can get your Apostille certificate:

http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/about-the-fco/what-we-do/docs-and-legal-services/legalisation/

This is the cheapest option, it costs £27 plus postage but it takes 10 working days .

http://www.apostille.org.uk/

It costs £64.60 plus postage and takes 5 working days

Step 5 - Send documents to UKgate

Send us following documentations

• Signed contract – This will be emailed to you, print it out and sign it
• Your original degree certificate – This will be returned to you by your employer when you arrive in Korea
• Sealed university transcripts
• Copy of the Information page of your Passport
• 2 colour passport sized photos - 3.5cm x 4.5cm
• A signed copy of your CV with correct address and contact information
• Apostilled Criminal Record Background Check
• Completed Health check form (Attached)

Step 6 - Get your E2 Visa stamp

When the process is completed, we will send you an E2 Working Visa Number. You should post following documents to Korean embassy in the UK and get an E2 visa:

• The completed visa form from Korean embassy with the E2 working visa number. (Attached)
• Your original passport
• Money order for £25 (postal order - cheques are not accepted)
• 2 colour passport sized photos
• A copy of your degree certificate, criminal record check and degree certificate.
• Check list for E2 Visa form. (Attached)

Korean Embassy in London:
60 Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6AJ
020-7227-5500
http://www.koreanembassy.org.uk/engsub2_1.html

Step 7 - Book your flight to Korea

Arranged by us