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C-1 · 체류자격

Temporary News Coverage

일시취재(C-1) · 법명: 일시취재
Holders (all sojourners)
15
Arrivals · 2026-06
17 -43.3% YoY
Subtypes
Top nationality
Mongolia 5

The C-1 (Temporary News Coverage) visa covers: 일시취재. 15 foreign nationals currently staying in Korea hold it (all sojourners, including short-term) — the largest group being Mongolia (5). Application and extension fees are listed with legal citations on the official fee table.

Who holds itC-1 holders by nationality

NationalityRegistered holdersShare
Mongolia 몽골 5 33.3%
Pakistan 파키스탄 4 26.7%
Japan 일본 2 13.3%
Korean-Chinese (조선족) 한국계중국인 1 6.7%
United States 미국 1 6.7%
Russia 러시아(연방) 1 6.7%
India 인도 1 6.7%

TrendMonthly arrivals on the C-1

In 2026-06, 17 people entered Korea on a C-1 visa, down 43.3% from a year earlier.

MonthArrivalsRelative volume
2025-07 74
2025-08 3
2025-09 40
2025-10 611
2025-11 40
2025-12 19
2026-01 47
2026-02 9
2026-03 35
2026-04 35
2026-05 69
2026-06 17

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Sources

Verified against source · 2026-08-07