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Seoulstart Jobs data · Q4 2026
Companies that sponsor visas in Korea
Employers in Korea with open jobs that mention visa sponsorship, and professional roles that usually hire on the E-7 visa. Ranked from the open Korea jobs on Seoulstart Jobs.
Figures as of November 13, 2026. Updated after each listings refresh.
At a glance
Employers on this list
60
Postings that mention sponsorship
49
Likely E-7 roles
1,614
of 2,543 Korea postings we have read
Want the jobs, not the companies? Jobs that mention visa sponsorship · Likely E-7 visa jobs
Employers hiring for visa-sponsored roles
Counts are open Korea postings on Seoulstart Jobs. A mention of sponsorship or a likely E-7 role is a strong sign, not a promise: confirm sponsorship with the recruiter for your role.
| Employer | Mention sponsorship | Likely E-7 | Korean not required | Open Korea jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.JYP Entertainment | 35 | 34 | - | 35 |
| 2.Anthropic | 12 | - | 2 | 12 |
| 3.MSD | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 4.Coupang | - | 187 | 54 | 220 |
| 5.Musinsa | - | 69 | - | 78 |
| 6.CJ Olive Young | - | 62 | 1 | 86 |
| 7.DeepX | - | 58 | 25 | 61 |
| 8.Applied Materials | - | 56 | 70 | 83 |
| 9.FuriosaAI | - | 43 | 32 | 54 |
| 10.Channel Talk | - | 43 | - | 46 |
| 11.Krafton | - | 39 | - | 49 |
| 12.RLWRLD | - | 32 | 2 | 45 |
| 13.Daangn | - | 31 | - | 44 |
| 14.ASM | - | 30 | 17 | 50 |
| 15.Rebellions | - | 29 | 22 | 32 |
| 16.Smilegate | - | 29 | - | 32 |
| 17.Biodance (Beauty Selection) | - | 28 | 14 | 36 |
| 18.Wrtn | - | 28 | 2 | 35 |
| 19.Benow | - | 27 | 6 | 30 |
| 20.Upstage | - | 26 | - | 39 |
| 21.Bear Robotics | - | 26 | 4 | 30 |
| 22.MakinaRocks | - | 24 | - | 25 |
| 23.CJ ENM | - | 22 | - | 22 |
| 24.Merck KGaA | - | 21 | 12 | 47 |
| 25.d'Alba Global | - | 20 | 9 | 26 |
| 26.Celimax (Absolve Lab) | - | 19 | 6 | 28 |
| 27.KLA | - | 17 | 18 | 23 |
| 28.Thermo Fisher Scientific | - | 16 | 21 | 28 |
| 29.SK Shieldus | - | 16 | - | 21 |
| 30.Nota AI | - | 15 | - | 21 |
| 31.HYBE | - | 15 | 1 | 19 |
| 32.Miridih | - | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| 33.Kurly | - | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| 34.Scatter Lab | - | 13 | - | 16 |
| 35.Soomgo | - | 13 | - | 13 |
| 36.Lunit | - | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 37.Liner | - | 12 | - | 14 |
| 38.K-Secret | - | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 39.AIA | - | 11 | - | 13 |
| 40.Makestar | - | 11 | - | 12 |
| 41.VT Cosmetics | - | 11 | 3 | 11 |
| 42.Jones Lang LaSalle | - | 10 | 26 | 30 |
| 43.Buzzvil | - | 10 | - | 10 |
| 44.FriendliAI | - | 10 | 9 | 10 |
| 45.Aim Intelligence | - | 9 | 4 | 12 |
| 46.Supercent | - | 9 | - | 10 |
| 47.Global Money Express (GME) | - | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| 48.Spoon Labs | - | 9 | - | 9 |
| 49.Danaher | - | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 50.Citi | - | 8 | 9 | 14 |
| 51.Medtronic | - | 8 | 7 | 14 |
| 52.Mars | - | 8 | 9 | 11 |
| 53.Neubility | - | 8 | - | 10 |
| 54.Abbott | - | 8 | 5 | 9 |
| 55.Zigbang | - | 8 | - | 9 |
| 56.111percent | - | 8 | - | 8 |
| 57.스마일게이트(사업부문) | - | 8 | - | 8 |
| 58.AstraZeneca | - | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| 59.Bering Lab | - | 7 | - | 8 |
| 60.Kakao Mobility | - | 7 | - | 7 |
Where to find visa-sponsored jobs in Korea
- Seoulstart Jobs: Korea jobs open to foreign residents, each read for its Korean-language requirement and likely visa route, with filters for sponsorship and E-7 roles.
- Employer career pages: the companies above post their roles on their own sites first. Each company page on Seoulstart links to them.
- University career centers: if you study in Korea, your school's career office can point you to employers that hire international graduates.
Questions about visa sponsorship
Do these companies sponsor visas?
They have open Korea roles whose posting mentions visa sponsorship, or roles our read of the posting marks as E-7 type: professional jobs at companies in Korea that usually hire foreign staff on the E-7 visa. That is a strong sign, not a promise. Sponsorship is decided role by role, so confirm it with the recruiter before you rely on it.
How is the list ranked?
First by the number of open postings that mention visa sponsorship in their own text, then by the number of likely E-7 roles, then by all open Korea roles. Postings our read marks as not sponsoring are not counted. Teaching employers are listed after the others.
Which visa do most of these jobs use?
Most professional jobs at Korean employers use the E-7 visa, which needs a job in an approved occupation, a matching degree or work experience, and for most occupations a minimum salary. Our E-7 visa guide covers the occupation list and documents.
Where can I find visa-sponsored jobs in Korea?
Seoulstart Jobs lists Korea jobs open to foreign residents and reads each posting for its Korean-language requirement and likely visa route, so you can filter to roles that mention sponsorship or fit the E-7. On 2026-11-12 this list held 60 employers.
Guides for working in Korea
- Visa sponsorship jobs in Korea What sponsorship means in Korea, which visas need an employer, and how to find jobs that sponsor.
- E-7 visa guide How E-7 sponsorship actually works, occupation codes, and what to ask HR.
- E-7 occupation codes Which job titles fit which E-7 code, and why the right code matters for approval.
- D-2 to E-7 conversion Student-to-work visa transition for new grads in Korea.
- Average salary in Korea Official averages and medians by industry, region and company size, and what foreign workers earn.