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ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE ACT ON THE IMMIGRATION AND LEGAL STATUS OF OVERSEAS KOREANS

Presidential Decree No. 16602, Nov. 27, 1999

Amended by Presidential Decree No. 18129, Nov. 20, 2003

Presidential Decree No. 18312, Mar. 17, 2004

Presidential Decree No. 19507, jun. 12, 2006

Presidential Decree No. 19904, Feb. 28, 2007

Presidential Decree No. 20321, Oct. 15, 2007

Presidential Decree No. 20674, Feb. 29, 2008

Presidential Decree No. 21087, Oct. 20, 2008

Presidential Decree No. 22151, May 4, 2010

Presidential Decree No. 22467, Nov. 2, 2010

Presidential Decree No. 23488, Jan. 6, 2012

Presidential Decree No. 24415, Mar. 23, 2013

Presidential Decree No. 25670, Oct. 28, 2014

Presidential Decree No. 25954, Dec. 31, 2014

Presidential Decree No. 26922, Jan. 22, 2016

Presidential Decree No. 27521, Sep. 29, 2016

Presidential Decree No. 27751, Dec. 30, 2016

Presidential Decree No. 27793, Jan. 17, 2017

Presidential Decree No. 28245, Aug. 16, 2017

Presidential Decree No. 28870, May 8, 2018

Presidential Decree No. 28953, jun. 12, 2018

Presidential Decree No. 29163, Sep. 18, 2018

Presidential Decree No. 29936, Jul. 2, 2019

Presidential Decree No. 30416, Feb. 18, 2020

Presidential Decree No. 32569, Apr. 12, 2022

 Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Decree is to prescribe matters mandated by the Act on the Immigration and Legal Status of Overseas Koreans and matters necessary for the enforcement thereof. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007; Sep. 29, 2016>
 Article 2 (Definition of Overseas Korean Nationals)
(1) “Person who has acquired the right of permanent residence in a foreign country” in subparagraph 1 of Article 2 of the Act on the Immigration and Legal Status of Overseas Koreans (hereinafter referred to as the "Act") means a person who has acquired the right of permanent residence or the status of stay for the purpose of long-term residence equivalent thereto from the country of residence. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007; Sep. 29, 2016>
(2) “Person who is residing in a foreign country with a view to living there permanently” in subparagraph 1 of Article 2 of the Act means an emigrant overseas defined in Article 2 of the Emigration Act who has not obtained the right of permanent residence from the country of residence. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007>
 Article 3 (Definition of Foreign National Koreans)
“Person prescribed by Presidential Decree” in subparagraph 2 of Article 2 of the Act means any of the following persons:
1. A person who had held the nationality of the Republic of Korea due to birth (including those who had emigrated abroad before the Government of the Republic of Korea was established) and acquired the nationality of a foreign country;
2. A lineal descendants of the person under paragraph (1) who acquired the nationality of a foreign country.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Jul. 2, 2019]
 Article 4 (Grant of Status of Stay as Overseas Korean)
(1) To decide whether a foreign national Korean who applied for status of stay as overseas Korean under Article 3 of the Act falls under any subparagraph of Article 5 (2) of the Act, the Minister of Justice may request a background investigation and crime record investigation of the applicant to the head of the relevant agency or may seek his or her opinion regarding other necessary matters. In such cases, the head of the relevant agency shall present the investigation result or his or her opinion thereto within 30 days of the request for investigation or opinion. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007>
(2) When a ground exists to suspect that a foreign national Korean who applied for status of stay as overseas Korean falls under Article 5 (2) 2 of the Act, the Minister of Justice shall request the consultation pursuant to Article 5 (3) of the Act to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. In such cases, the Minister of Foreign Affairs shall present his or her opinion thereto within 30 days of such request: Provided, That when the Minister of Foreign Affairs presented the opinion pursuant to paragraph (3) in advance, the same shall not apply. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007; Mar. 23, 2013; Jun. 12, 2018>
(3) When a foreign national Korean applies for status of stay as overseas Korean to diplomatic establishments abroad, the Minister of Foreign Affairs may present his or her opinion on grant of status of stay as overseas Korean to the Minister of Justice even in the absence of a request for consultation made by the Minister of Justice pursuant to paragraph (2). <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013>
(4) Articles 12 and 23 of the Enforcement Decree of the Immigration Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to the qualification requirements for and activity scope of sojourn as overseas Korean. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007>
 Articles 5 Deleted. <Oct. 20, 2008>
 Article 5-2 (Consultation with Relevant Ministry)
The Minister of Justice may determine the following matters regarding the entry into and departure from the Republic of Korea and sojourn of overseas Korean, in consultation with the relevant Ministry or relevant organization:
1. Matters concerning improvement or modification of the system regarding the grant of status of stay as overseas Korean;
2. Matters concerning domestic employment and activity scope of a person acquiring status of stay as overseas Korean;
3. Other important matters concerning the policy of entry and departure and sojourn of overseas Korean.
[This Article Newly Inserted on Oct. 20, 2008]
 Article 6 (Definition of Place of Residence in Korea)
“Place of residence” in Article 6 (1) of the Act means a place where a person stays to reside for at least 30 days.
 Article 7 (Report on Domestic Place of Residence)
(1) When a foreign national Korean intends to report the domestic place of residence pursuant to Article 6 (1) of the Act, he or she shall submit the report on the domestic place of residence, including the following, to the head of an immigration office (hereinafter referred to as the "head of office"), the head of a local immigration office (hereinafter referred to as the "head of local office") or the head of a branch of the immigration office or local immigration office (hereinafter referred to as the "head of branch office") having jurisdiction over the place of residence: Provided, that in cases of failing to report the domestic place of residence, he or she shall file for foreigner registration pursuant to Article 31 of the Immigration Act within 90 days from the date he or she enters the Republic of Korea: <Amended on Oct. 28, 2014; May 8, 2018; Apr. 12, 2022>
1. Name, gender, and date of birth of a reporter;
2. Address in country of residence;
3. Place of residence in the Republic of Korea;
4. Job;
5. Nationality and the date of acquisition thereof;
6. Passport number and the issuance date thereof;
7. Whether he or she is enrolled in a school under the subparagraphs of Article 2 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (hereinafter referred to as "school");
8. Other matters determined by the Minister of Justice.
(2) When a foreign national Korean who resides in the Republic of Korea with a status of stay other than the status of stay as overseas Korean was granted permission to change his or her status of stay to overseas Korean from the Minister of Justice, he or she may report the domestic place of residence pursuant to paragraph (1).
(3) When a foreign national Korean reports the domestic place of residence pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2), the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office may request the confirmation of the fact to the head of the relevant agency to confirm the fact. <Amended on Oct. 28, 2014; May 8, 2018>
(4) The head of the relevant agency requested to confirm the fact pursuant to paragraph (3) shall notify the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office of the confirmation result within 15 days. <Amended on May 8, 2018>
[Title Amended on Apr. 12, 2022]
 Articles 8 Deleted. <Oct. 28, 2014>
 Article 9 (Attached Documents for Reporting Domestic Place of Residence)
A foreign national Korean who reports the domestic place of residence under Article 7 (1) shall submit a report on the domestic place of residence by attaching a photo with dimensions of three by four centimeters and the following documents thereto: <Amended on Apr. 12, 2022>
1. A copy of passport;
2. Documents evidencing that he or she is enrolled in a school (only applicable to cases where he or she is enrolled in a school), such as a certificate of enrollment;
3. Other documents determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Justice in consultation with the relevant Ministry or relevant organization.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Oct. 28, 2014]
 Article 10 (Preparation and Management of Registered Record of Report on Domestic Places of Residence)
(1) When a foreign national Korean reports the domestic place of residence under Article 7 (1), the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office with whom such report is filed shall prepare and provide a registered record of report on domestic places of residence individually and shall prepare a register of domestic places of residence and send it to the head of the Si/Gun/Gu (including the head of an administrative Si under Article 11 of the Special Act on the Establishment of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province and the Development of Free International City and the head of a Gu which is not an autonomous Gu; hereinafter referred to as “the head of the Si/Gun/ Gu”) or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong having jurisdiction over the residence of the foreign national Korean. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007; Oct. 28, 2014; Jan. 22, 2016; Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018>
(2) The head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office shall state the following in the registered record of report on domestic places of residence and manage it: <Amended on May 8, 2018>
1. Matters of various permission or items reported;
2. Matters of change of domestic place of residence;
3. Modified matters stated in a report card of domestic place of residence;
4. Matters of reissuance of a report card of domestic place of residence;
5. Matters of returning a report card of domestic place of residence;
6. Imposition of an administrative fine under the Act and other matters of violating statutes.
(3) When the head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong received a register of domestic places of residence pursuant to paragraph (1), he or she shall state the matter reported in a registered record of report on domestic places of residence and provide it individually. <Newly Inserted on Oct. 15, 2007; Sep. 29, 2016>
 Article 11 (Report on Change of Domestic Place of Residence)
(1) Where a person who changes a place of residence intends to report change of domestic place of residence pursuant to Article 6 (2) of the Act, he or she shall submit a report on change of domestic place of residence to the head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong, or the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office, having jurisdiction over the new place of residence. In such cases, a report on the change of domestic place of residence may be filed through the information and communications network determined by the Minister of Justice. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007; Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018; Jun. 12, 2018; Feb. 18, 2020>
(2) The head of a Si/Gun/Gu or head of an Eup/Myeon/Dong, or the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office, to whom a change of domestic place of residence is reported pursuant to paragraph (1), shall state the matters of change of place of residence in the report card of domestic place of residence and issue it to a reporter. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007; Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018>
(3) The head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong to whom a change of domestic place of residence is reported pursuant to paragraph (1) shall send a copy of the report on change of domestic place of residence to the head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong having jurisdiction over the previous residence and shall request him or her to transfer the register of domestic places of residence of the relevant foreign national Korean, and the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office to whom a change of domestic place of residence was reported shall send a copy of the report on change of domestic place of residence to the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office having jurisdiction over the previous residence and shall request him or her to transfer the registered record of report on domestic places of residence of the relevant foreign national Korean. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007; Oct. 28, 2014; Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018>
(4) The head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong who was notified of the report on change of domestic place of residence pursuant to Article 6 (3) of the Act shall request the head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong having jurisdiction over the previous residence to transfer the register of domestic places of residence of the relevant foreign national Korean, and the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office who was notified of the report shall request the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office having jurisdiction over the previous residence to transfer the registered record of report on domestic places of residence. <Newly Inserted on Oct. 15, 2007; Oct. 28, 2014; Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018>
(5) The head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong, or the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office, having jurisdiction over the previous residence, who was requested to transfer the record pursuant to paragraph (3) or (4) shall transfer the register of domestic places of residence or the registered record of report on domestic places of residence, accompanied by relevant documents, to the head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong, or the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office, having jurisdiction over the new residence within three days from the date when he or she was requested. <Newly Inserted on Oct. 15, 2007; Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018; Jun. 12, 2018>
(6) The head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office having jurisdiction over the new residence who received the registered record of domestic places of residence and related documents pursuant to paragraph (5) shall arrange and manage the registered record of domestic places of residence and the head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong who received the register of domestic places of residence and relevant documents shall arrange and manage each of the register of domestic places of residence and the list of reporters of domestic places of residence. <Newly Inserted on Oct. 15, 2007; Sep. 29, 2016; Jun. 12, 2018>
 Article 12 (Issuance of Report Card of Domestic Place of Residence)
(1) When the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office with whom a report on place of residence was filed pursuant to Article 7, he or she shall grant the individual report number of the domestic place of residence to an applicant pursuant to Article 7 (1) of the Act and shall stamp a seal of report on domestic place of residence in passport, etc. <Amended on May 8, 2018>
(2) When the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office issues a report card of domestic place of residence pursuant to Article 7 (1) of the Act, he or she shall state such fact in the register of domestic places of residence of foreign national Korean. <Amended on Oct. 28, 2014; May 8, 2018>
(3) Methods of granting the report number of the domestic place of residence shall be prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice.
 Article 13 (Reissuance of Report Card of Domestic Place of Residence)
(1) The head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office may reissue a report card of domestic place of residence to a person who was issued with a report card of domestic place of residence, where any of the following grounds exists: <Amended on Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018; Jun. 12, 2018>
1. Where a report card of domestic place of residence is lost;
2. Where a report card of domestic place of residence is worn out to use:
3. Where a report card of domestic place of residence lacks the space to write down;
4. Where the name, date of birth, nationality, or country of residence under Article 7 (2) of the Act has changed;
5. Where it is necessary to renew all report cards of domestic place of residence at once for forgery prevention, etc.
(2) A person who intends to have a report card of domestic place of residence reissued pursuant to paragraph (1) shall attach the document explaining the grounds for reissuance and a photo to the reissuance application of report card of domestic place of residence and shall submit it to the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office. In such cases, where he or she applies for the reissuance on the grounds under paragraph (1) 2 through 5, he or she shall attach the original report card of place of residence to the application. <Amended on Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018; Jun. 12, 2018>
(3) When the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office reissues a report card of domestic place of residence, he or she shall state the necessary matters in the registered record of report on domestic places of residence and shall destroy the report card of domestic place of residence submitted pursuant to the latter part of paragraph (2). <Amended on Jun. 15, 2015; May 8, 2018>
(4) When the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office reissues a report card of domestic place of residence on the ground referred to in paragraph (1) 4, he or she shall attach a copy of the reissuance application of report card of domestic place of residence and shall notify the head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong having jurisdiction over the residence, of such fact. <Newly Inserted on Oct. 15, 2007; Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018>
(5) The head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong notified under paragraph (4) shall arrange the register of domestic places of residence and relevant record without delay. <Newly Inserted on Oct. 15, 2007; Sep. 29, 2016>
 Article 14 (Return of Report Card of Domestic Place of Residence)
(1) Where any of the following grounds occurs to a foreign national Korean pursuant to Article 8 of the Act, the foreign national Korean shall return his or her report card of place of residence to the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office having jurisdiction over the residence of the foreign national Korean (referring to the port of departure in cases of subparagraph 4): <Amended on Oct. 28, 2014; Jun. 12, 2018; Sep. 18, 2018; Feb. 18, 2020>
1. Where a foreign national Korean becomes a Korean national, the relevant person, his or her spouse or parent, or a person in Article 89 (1) of the Enforcement Decree of the Immigration Act shall return the report card of place of residence within 30 days from the date the relevant person completes the resident registration;
3. Where a foreign national Korean dies in Korea, his or her spouse or parent, or a person in Article 89 (1) of the Enforcement Decree of the Immigration Act shall return his or her report card of place of residence, accompanied by a diagnostic certificate, death certificate, or other document verifying the fact of death, within 30 days from the date his or her spouse or parent, or the person in Article 89 (1) of the Enforcement Decree of the Immigration Act learns the death of the foreign national Korean;
4. Where a foreign national Korean departs from Korea within the period of stay as overseas Korean without any intention to re-enter Korea, the relevant foreign national Korean shall return it at departure.
(2) Deleted. <Jun. 12, 2018>
(3) When the report card of domestic place of residence is returned to the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office having jurisdiction over a port of departure pursuant to paragraph (1) 4, he or she shall notify such fact to the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office having jurisdiction over the residence, without delay. <Amended on May 8, 2018; Jun. 12, 2018>
(4) When a foreign national Korean who reported the domestic place of residence, falls under any of the following, the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office having jurisdiction over the residence, shall arrange the registered record of report on domestic places of residence, without delay, and shall notify it to the head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong having jurisdiction over the residence of the foreign national Korean: <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007; Oct. 28, 2014; Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018>
1. Where a foreign national Korean returns the report card of domestic place of residence on the grounds falling under any subparagraph of paragraph (1);
2. Where the fact falling under any subparagraph of paragraph (1) is verified;
3. Where the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office having jurisdiction over the residence was notified pursuant to paragraph (3), from the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office having jurisdiction over the port of departure, that the report card of domestic place of residence was returned.
(5) The head of the Si/Gun/Gu or head of the Eup/Myeon/Dong notified under paragraph (4) shall, without delay, state the fact of notification in the register of domestic places of residence. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007; Sep. 29, 2016>
(6) Where the report card of domestic place of residence is returned to the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office pursuant to Article 8 of the Act, he or she shall destroy the report card of domestic place of residence, following the procedure under paragraphs (3) and (4). <Newly Inserted on Jun. 15, 2015; May 8, 2018>
 Article 14-2 (Management of Duties Using Information and Communications Networks)
The head of a Si/Gun/Gu, head of an Eup/Myeon/Dong, or the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office may manage duties regarding the issuance of a fact certificate of the report on domestic place of residence under Article 7 (5) of the Act, preparation and management of registered record, etc. of report on domestic places of residence under Article 10, report on change of domestic place of residence under Article 11, notification of reissuance of report card of domestic place of residence under Article 13 (4) and (5), and return, etc. of report card of domestic place of residence under Article 14, by data matching using information and communications networks. <Amended on Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018>
[This Article Newly Inserted on Oct. 15, 2007]
 Article 15 (Relationship to Resident Registration)
The purport that a report card of domestic place of residence may substitute a resident registration certificate or an alien registration card under Article 9 of the Act shall be stated in the report card of domestic place of residence.
 Article 16 (Extension of Period of Stay)
(1) When a foreign national Korean who applies for the extension of the period of stay pursuant to Article 10 (2) of the Act, falls under any of the following, the Minister of Justice need not permit it: Provided, That in cases falling under subparagraph 1, he or she shall not permit it: <Amended on Oct. 20, 2008; Sep. 29, 2016; Feb. 18, 2020>
1. Where he or she falls under Article 5 (2) of the Act;
2. Where he or she violates this Act or the Immigration Act (excluding where the person has been subject to the imposition of an administrative fine once and has paid the relevant administrative fine);
3. Where he or she was sentenced to imprisonment without labor or greater punishment;
4. Other cases where the Minister of Justice gives public notice in consultation with the relevant Ministry or relevant organization.
(2) The standard for permission for extension of the period of stay under paragraph (1) shall be determined by the Minister of Justice in consultation with relevant Ministry or relevant organization. <Amended on Oct. 20, 2008>
(3) Articles 31, 33, and 34 of the Enforcement Decree of the Immigration Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to the procedure for granting permission for extension of the period of stay for foreign national Koreans. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007; Sep. 29, 2016>
 Article 17 (Acquisition and Possession of Real Estates)
Article 5 (1) of the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Report on Real Estate Transactions shall apply mutatis mutandis to the procedure for reporting when a foreign national Korean intends to acquire or possess a domestic real estate pursuant to Article 11 (1) of the Act. In such cases, he or she shall attach a copy of the report card of place of domestic residence issued under Article 7 of the Act. <Amended on Oct. 15, 2007; Jan. 17, 2017>
 Article 17-2 (Management of Sensitive Information and Personally Identifiable Information)
The Minister of Justice, the head of office, head of local office, or head of branch office, or the head of a Si/Gun/Gu, or head of an Eup/Myeon/Dong (including a person to whom the relevant authority is delegated or entrusted, when the authority is delegated or entrusted) may manage information regarding ideology, belief, or health under Article 23 of the Personal Information Protection Act, DNA information or criminal history record referred to in subparagraph 1 or 2 of Article 18 of the Enforcement Decree of the same Act, or data containing resident registration numbers, passport numbers, or alien registration numbers under subparagraph 1, 2, or 4 of Article 19 of the Enforcement Decree of the same Act, where it is inevitable to conduct the following: <Amended on Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018>
1. Affairs regarding grant of status of stay as overseas Korean under Article 5 of the Act;
2. Affairs regarding report on a domestic place of residence under Article 6 of the Act;
3. Affairs regarding issuance and reissuance of a report card of domestic place of residence and issuance of a fact certificate of the report on domestic place of residence under Article 7 of the Act;
4. Affairs regarding return of a report card of domestic place of residence under Article 8 of the Act;
5. Other necessary matters for performing affairs under subparagraphs 1 through 4.
[This Article Newly Inserted on Jan. 6, 2012]
 Article 17-3 (Re-Examination of Regulation)
The Minister of Justice shall examine the appropriateness of the following matters every three years counting from each base date specified in the following (referring to the period that ends on the day before the base date of every third year) and shall take measures, such as making improvements: <Amended on Dec. 30, 2016; Jun. 12, 2018; Feb. 18, 2020>
1. Attached documents in reporting a domestic place of residence under Article 9: January 1, 2020;
2. Deleted; <Feb. 18, 2020>
3. Timing and method for returning a report card of domestic place of residence under Article 14 (1): January 1, 2020;
4. Standards for permission for extension of period of stay under Article 16 (1): January 1, 2020.
[This Article Newly Inserted on Dec. 31, 2014]
 Article 18 (Criteria for Imposition of Administrative Fines)
The criteria for imposition of administrative fines under Article 17 (1) and (2) of the Act shall be as specified in the attached Table.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Aug. 16, 2017]
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 16602, Mar. 27, 1999>
This Decree shall enter into force on December 3, 1999.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 18129, Nov. 20, 2003>
This Decree shall enter into force on December 29, 2003.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 18312, Mar. 17, 2004>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 19507, Jun. 12, 2006>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19904, Feb. 28, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on March 4, 2007.
Articles 2 through 4 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 20321, Oct. 15, 2007>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That Article 8 (1) 5 and Article 9 (1), with the exception of its subparagraphs, (limited to the part regarding the family relation register and the certificate of family relation register), shall enter into force on January 1, 2008.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20674, Feb. 29, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Articles 2 and 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21087, Oct. 20, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That Article 10 shall enter into force on November 1, 2008, Articles 24 through 26 on January 1, 2010, Article 29 on July 1, 2009, and Article 48 on January 1, 2013.
Article 2 (Transitional Measures following Amendment to the Decree on Disciplinary Action against Public Officials)
(1) The first central disciplinary committee and the second central disciplinary committee under the previous Decree on Disciplinary Action against Public Officials as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed the central disciplinary committee under this Decree.
(2) A request for decision of disciplinary action received by the first central disciplinary committee and the second central disciplinary committee pursuant to the previous Decree on Disciplinary Action against Public Officials as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed to be received by the central disciplinary committee under this Decree.
(3) A decision of the first central disciplinary committee and the second central disciplinary committee made pursuant to the previous Decree on Disciplinary Action against Public Officials as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed a decision of the central disciplinary committee under this Decree.
(4) Members of the second central disciplinary committee under the previous Decree on Disciplinary Action against Public Officials as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed appointed or commissioned as members of the central disciplinary committee under this Decree.
Article 3 (Transitional Measures following Amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on Logistics Policies)
Matters performed by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport after the deliberation and decision of the committee of logistics administrator test pursuant to the previous the Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on Logistics Policies as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed performed by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport under this Decree.
Article 4 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22151, May 4, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on May 5, 2010.
Articles 2 through 4 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 22467, Nov. 2, 2010>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23488, Jan. 6, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 24415, Mar. 23, 2013>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Articles 2 and 3 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 25670, Oct. 28, 2014>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 22, 2015.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 25954, Dec. 31, 2014>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 26312, Jun. 15, 2015>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 26922, Jan. 22, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 25, 2016.
Articles 2 through 6 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 27521, Sep. 29, 2016>
This Decree shall enter into force on September 30, 2016.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 27751, Dec. 30, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2017. (Proviso Omitted.)
Articles 2 through 12 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 27793, Jan. 17, 2017>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 20, 2017.
Articles 2 through 5 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 28245, Aug. 16, 2017>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Applicability to Imposition of Administrative Fines)
The imposition of an administrative fine for a violation committed before this Decree enters into force shall not be taken into account in the number of violations calculated under the amended provisions of the attached Table.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 28870, May 8, 2018>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on May 10, 2018.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 28953, Jun. 12, 2018>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Applicability to Arrangement of Register of Domestic Places of Residence)
The amended provisions of Article 11 (5) and (6) shall begin to apply from cases where foreign national Koreans submit the reports of change of the domestic place of residence after this Decree enters into force.
Article 3 (Transitional Measures concerning Timing to Return Reports of Domestic Place of Residence)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 14 (1), cases where any ground occurs to return a report card of domestic place of residence before this Decree enters into force shall be governed by the former provisions.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 29163, Sep. 18, 2018>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on September 21, 2018.
Articles 2 and 3 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29936, Jul. 2, 2019>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 30416, Feb. 18, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Applicability to Timing for Returning Report Card of Domestic Place of Residence)
The amended provisions of Article 14 (1) 1 through 3 shall also apply where any ground for returning a report card of domestic place of residence occurs before this Decree enters into force.
Article 3 (Applicability to Permission for Extension of Period of Stay)
The amended provisions of Article 16 (1) 2 shall also apply where the procedures for permission for an extension of the period of stay are pending as at the time this Decree enters into force, after applying for permission for the extension of the period of stay before this Decree enters into force.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 32569, Apr. 12, 2022>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.