South Korea Launches Talent Visa for Researchers and Removes Hiring Cap, Business Standard Details

South Korea has introduced a new talent visa aimed at researchers. The policy change also lifts the previous hiring cap for foreign specialists. Officials say the measures are intended to attract global expertise. The visa streamlines entry procedures for qualified scientists and engineers. Removing the cap expands opportunities for companies to recruit talent. The reform aligns with South Korea’s push to boost innovation. Industry groups anticipate increased research collaborations. The government plans to monitor the visa’s impact on the research sector.