INSIGHT: NORTHEAST ASIA - Ukrainian refugees of Korean descent seek fresh start in South Korea

MARCH 28, 2023 INSIGHT: NORTHEAST ASIA Ukrainian refugees of Korean descent seek fresh start in South Korea THE TAKEAWAY Koryoin organizations in South Korea have called for emergency travel visas and accelerated immigration On March 26, the South Korean Ministry of Justice processes to assist those coming from Ukraine. [...] The Ministry of Justice in South Korea announced As of December 2022, 3,438 of the 5,205 Ukrainians that Ukrainian refugees of Korean descent who are residing in South Korea on short-term and long-term “Koryoin” will be exempt from visa application fees. [...] Those who Koreans dispersed in Central Asia and Russia due to resettled in South Korea before the Russia-Ukraine their forced relocation from the Russian Far East by war have been helping their family and friends in Josef Stalin. [...] Since the Russia-Ukraine the Ministry of Justice expanding the scope of family war began in February 2022, around 1,200 Koryoin visas issued for ethnic Koreans in March 2022. [...] In February 2023, the South Korean those of the general population due to conflict-related government announced plans to establish a separate trauma and complications.