snoop1130 Posted December 12, 2019 Share Posted December 12, 2019 Amnesty offer for Thais working illegally in South Korea By The Nation Thais working illegally in South Korea can avail of an amnesty scheme launched on Wednesday to avoid being fined or blacklisted, the Office of Thai Labour in Seoul announced on its official Facebook page. The amnesty offer is valid from December 11 until June 30, 2020 for those reporting themselves to the Office. Employers who hired illegal workers could report till March 31, 2020, to avoid being fined and be temporarily allowed to hire legal workers. Those working illegally face a fine if they do not avail of the amnesty. If they report to the Office between July 1 and September 30, 2020, have to pay 30 per cent of the actual fine and will be prohibited from entering South Korea for one to 10 years. Those reporting themselves after October 1, 2020, will pay a 50 per cent fine and will be banned from entering South Korea for 3-10 years. Illegal workers arrested after March 1, 2020, will pay the full overstay fine. Those staying illegally for more than three years will be additionally fined 20 million won (around Bt510,000) Source: https://www.nationthailand.com/news/30379355 -- © Copyright The Nation Thailand 2019-12-12 Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking Thailand news and visa info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Yadon Toploy Posted December 12, 2019 Share Posted December 12, 2019 Bad guys OUT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Orton Rd Posted December 12, 2019 Share Posted December 12, 2019 Better tell the relatives, some have been there a while! 5010k baht will have most coming back Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted December 13, 2019 Share Posted December 13, 2019 12 hours ago, Orton Rd said: Better tell the relatives, some have been there a while! 5010k baht will have most coming back Come back to what.... they left to work in Korea because there's nothing here for them... best policy is report themselves now during the amnesty and stay in Korea! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ireland32 Posted December 13, 2019 Share Posted December 13, 2019 My girl just came back before the deadline, Damn Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Searat7 Posted December 13, 2019 Share Posted December 13, 2019 This is the second time this offer has been made. I think South Korea gives Thais 90 days which is a big mistake Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zydeco Posted December 13, 2019 Share Posted December 13, 2019 18 hours ago, snoop1130 said: Those working illegally face a fine if they do not avail of the amnesty. If they report to the Office between July 1 and September 30, 2020, have to pay 30 per cent of the actual fine and will be prohibited from entering South Korea for one to 10 years. Those reporting themselves after October 1, 2020, will pay a 50 per cent fine and will be banned from entering South Korea for 3-10 years. Doesn't seem like much of a motivation to turn yourself in. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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