Nepal is eligible for employment permit system EPS. Here we have detail about EPS Korea 2023 Job Information.
EPS Korea 2023 Job Information
Nepali migrant workers are very much honest in their job and duties. Hence government of Korea is planning to take 30 thousand migrant workers from Nepal under the EPS.
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Migrant Workers New Policy in Korea
Korean government has increased the basic salary by 5 percent. Since 2008 to 2022 about 80000 Nepali migrant workers have been to south Korea. According to the new provision in EPS system Korea will not fix the quota for the countries.
Nepali Workers in Top Priority in Korea: HRD VP
Due to their honesty and dedication towards job and duty Nepali migrant workers are at the top priority in Korea. The human resource department of Korea has said this in the official statement.
In the history of EPS system, South Korean government is going to enroll highest number of migrant workers in agriculture and animal husbandry sector.
More than 100000 migrant Worker Under EPS System
In 2023 including Nepal government of Korea is planning to enroll 100000 migrant workers Under EPS system. EPS system is government to government program. Under this scheme Nepal government is working to send 2000 workers every month in the fiscal year 2023.
15000 Nepali Under EPS System in Agriculture and Production Sectors
In 2022 more than 15 thousand migrant workers from Nepal have been to Korea. This group of people are working in three sectors like agriculture, animal husbandry and manufacturing.
Among them manufacturing job is mostly like by migrant Nepali workers.
EPS Employment in Service and Construction Sector
There is high demand of migrant workers in service and construction sector. But till the date Korea is not interested to enroll the migrant Nepali workers in these sectors.
Eligibility for Korea Job
- Academic qualification is not mandatory
- Above 18 year and below 39 years age
- Not involved in any criminal activities
- Should not be deported from Korea
- Eligible for the migrant workers by the home country
- Color vision and eye sight test
- Not suffering from acute vulnerable disease
- Must passed the language test exam
Korean Language Exam Schedule
EPS TOPIK test held 6 times a year in Korea and 3 times overseas. Here is the exam schedule for the 2023 EPS TOPIK exam.
Korea Exam Schedule
EPS TOPIK exam in Korea People can take in January, May and November.
Overseas EPS TOPIK Exam Schedule
In overseas including Nepal the exam is scheduled in April, July and October. In these months foreigners living in Korea can also take the language test from Korea itself.
Language Test Questions Pattern
In the Korean language test, there will be 25 questions from listening and 25 questions for reading. Total there will be 50 question for 70 minutes exam.
Minimum pass score is 80 percent. It is valid for two years only.
Language Test Validity
The language test result will be valid for 2 years only. So, if you are not able to move Korea after you passed the Korean language test then you have to retake the exam for EPS employment.
Free question bank you can download from eps.hrdkorea.or.kr
Here you can download the question bank for both reading and listening.
EPS Nepal Official Website
EPS Nepal official website epsnepal.gov.np gives all kinds of information about Korea jobs under EPS system.
Visa Tenure
The visa tenure for the EPS employee is of 5 years. However, the concerned company can add the next tenure of the migrant workers.
The working visa in Korea is called E9 visa. The employee in the manufacturing sectors have to work for eight hours. They may get overtime job in this sector.
