Tom Kang
Biography
“I have supported a wide range of clients including international students, skilled professionals, entrepreneurs, and overseas Koreans by designing and executing tailored visa strategies. My strength lies not only in preparing documents but also in mapping out long-term residency plans and providing practical solutions for complex cases such as refusals and disputes.”
Key Areas of Expertise:
Full scoring review and application support for E-7-4, F-2-R Skilled Worker
Occupation classification and employer screening for E-7-1 Professional Visa
Startup business plan evaluation and incorporation advisory for D-8-1 Visa
Hi Korea electronic petition filing and real-time eligibility tracking
Navigating Ministry or Local Government Recommendations (E-7 quotas)
Assistance with TOPIK, social integration, tax history & employment verification
I specialize in difficult cases, where timing, documentation, or status history requires tailored and compliant solutions.
Key Areas of Expertise:
Full scoring review and application support for E-7-4, F-2-R Skilled Worker
Occupation classification and employer screening for E-7-1 Professional Visa
Startup business plan evaluation and incorporation advisory for D-8-1 Visa
Hi Korea electronic petition filing and real-time eligibility tracking
Navigating Ministry or Local Government Recommendations (E-7 quotas)
Assistance with TOPIK, social integration, tax history & employment verification
I specialize in difficult cases, where timing, documentation, or status history requires tailored and compliant solutions.
Area of practice
korea visa
korea immigration law
Seoul, Republic of Korea
Handled 2,000+ visa consultations for clients from 45+ countries
korean , english
Open daily, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (No holidays)
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2025
- July – Surpassed 20,000 cumulative consultations on immigration and visa-related matters for foreign nationals
- Operated the IFC Foreign Startup Competition hosted by Incheon Technopark
- June – Delivered a career and visa seminar for international students at Soongsil University
- April – Conducted an employment and visa program for international students at Sahmyook University
- March – Launched a beta service supporting foreign company formation and entrepreneurship visa support
- February – Provided support for venture business certification and corporate R&D center establishment
- January – Signed partnerships with 8 institutions, including Daejin Law Firm and The World Labor Corporation
2024
- December – Opened ‘VIZABRIDGE’, an immigration assistance platform for foreigners (beta version)
- November – Received the NIPA Director’s Award for excellence in public data utilization
- October – Provided foreign marketing support for around 70 export-driven companies
- July – Reached 1,000 career visa consulting cases and launched an international intern matching program
- March – Opened HomeBridge, a foreign guesthouse in Seoul as part of the NextLocal Program
- February – Filed and registered 7 patents related to job search and visa management systems
2023
- December – Reached 30,000 monthly users on the foreign job matching platform “JobBridge”
- November – Conducted foreign startup consulting at the K-Global Challenge, hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT
- October – Offered visa consultation services at the KOTRA International Student Job Fair
- July – Won the Grand Prize at the Seoul K-CULTURE Valley Startup Competition
- June – Acquired government authorization for occupational information service provider from the Ministry of Employment and Labor
- May – Held a career & visa seminar at the International Student Day hosted by NIIED
- March – Incorporated HelloFriends Co., Ltd. as a legal entity
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