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F-6 · 체류자격

Marriage Migrant

결혼이민 · 법명: 결혼이민
Holders (all sojourners)
148,376
Arrivals · 2026-06
13,860 -7.2% YoY
Subtypes
3
Top nationality
Vietnam 40,129

The F-6 (Marriage Migrant) visa covers 3 designated subtypes including 국민의배우자(F-6-1), 자녀양육자(F-6-2), 혼인단절자(F-6-3). 148,376 foreign nationals currently staying in Korea hold it (all sojourners, including short-term) — the largest group being Vietnam (40,129). Application and extension fees are listed with legal citations on the official fee table.

Official taxonomySubtypes (3)

CodeName (한국어)Covers
F-6-1국민의배우자(F-6-1)국민의배우자
F-6-2자녀양육자(F-6-2)혼인단절된후미성년자녀를국내에서양육하는결혼이민자
F-6-3혼인단절자(F-6-3)자신에게책임없는사유로혼인단절된결혼이민자

Who holds itF-6 holders by nationality

NationalityRegistered holdersShare
Vietnam 베트남 40,129 27.0%
China 중국 26,174 17.6%
Korean-Chinese (조선족) 한국계중국인 15,916 10.7%
Philippines 필리핀 12,029 8.1%
Japan 일본 9,553 6.4%
Thailand 타이 9,157 6.2%
Cambodia 캄보디아 4,751 3.2%
United States 미국 4,743 3.2%
Mongolia 몽골 2,140 1.4%
Russia 러시아(연방) 2,079 1.4%

TrendMonthly arrivals on the F-6

In 2026-06, 13,860 people entered Korea on an F-6 visa, down 7.2% from a year earlier.

MonthArrivalsRelative volume
2025-07 15,629
2025-08 21,509
2025-09 15,315
2025-10 19,330
2025-11 13,455
2025-12 13,961
2026-01 18,185
2026-02 21,701
2026-03 19,456
2026-04 15,414
2026-05 15,374
2026-06 13,860

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Sources

Verified against source · 2026-08-07