Short-term News Coverage(C-1)
| Eligible Persons and Scope of Activities | Persons dispatched from foreign newspapers, broadcasting stations, magazines, or other news agencies who intend to conduct short-term news gathering and reporting activities.
Persons who intend to conduct short-term news gathering and reporting activities under a contract with a foreign news agency. Persons who intend to conduct short-term news gathering and reporting activities to prepare for the establishment of a branch office of a foreign media company. |
| Maximum Length of Stay Granted per Entry | 90 days |
| Permission for Extension of Stay | Maximum stay period: 90 days
For those who entered with a visa for less than 90 days or were granted a stay period of less than 90 days, the stay may be extended up to 90 days from the date of entry. Required Documents ① Application form (Form No. 34), original passport, fee ② Documents proving the necessity of the extension (such as a reporting order or dispatch certificate from the home office, a copy of foreign press credentials, or an employment certificate issued by the home office) |
