South Korea says US agrees to let Koreans work at sites with short-term visas, visa waivers

The US has agreed to allow South Korean workers to use short-term visas and ESTA for industrial site construction, following a controversial immigration raid in Georgia that sparked outrage. This decision addresses Seoul's long-standing request for better visa access for skilled workers, though major legislative changes for new visa categories remain difficult.

South Korea says US agrees to let Koreans work at sites with short-term visas, visa waivers
The US has agreed to allow South Korean workers to use short-term visas and ESTA for industrial site construction, following a controversial immigration raid in Georgia that sparked outrage. This decision addresses Seoul's long-standing request for better visa access for skilled workers, though major legislative changes for new visa categories remain difficult.