Blog Posts on married to korean

Free Korean Language Classes by buhay sa korea on Jan 26, 2012My son would be entering elementary school next year. Because of this, I’ll be seriously taking Korean language lessons. In my almost nine years, I’ve attended Korean classes for less than six months and I don’t even study at home.

Multicultural Marriages – Filipino and South Korean by buhay sa korea on Oct 17, 2011This is the video required for viewing by the Philippine Embassy in South Korea for those who are applying for a certificate of legal capacity to contract marriage or reporting for marriage. It talks about what to expect being married to a Korean. Th...

Free English Teacher Training for Spouses of Koreans by buhay sa korea on Aug 11, 2011This is open to all 이주여성 or women who are married to Koreans and currently living in Korea. Date: August 23 to November 15, 2011 (12 weeks, every Tuesday only) Time: 9:30 AM to 1230 PM Includes: storytelling, song and chant, phonics, methods...

Application for Dual Citizenship (Korean/Filipino) by Lanie in Korea on Jun 13, 2011Click to continue reading...

Application for Dual Citizenship by buhay sa korea on Jun 10, 2011This is from the website of the Philippine Embassy in Korea… Application for Retention and Reacquisition of Philippine Citizenship may be filed at the Philippine Embassy in Seoul pursuant to Republic Act No. 9225 otherwise known as the “C...

Essay Writing Contest for Filipinas Married to Koreans by buhay sa korea on May 20, 2011This is posted on the website of the Philippine Embassy. This contest is open to all Filipina marriage immigrants residing in Korea. Even divorcees or those separated from their spouses are encouraged to join. This is an annual event (which began in...

F-6 New visa for foreign spouses of Korean nationals by buhay sa korea on Apr 29, 2011Something that we would be watching out for. A new visa will be issued specifically for foreign spouses of Korean nationals. Right now, the F-2-1 is the visa issued for them. F-2 is a temporary visa that is renewable every year or every other year. A...

KEB Multi-cultural Family Awards by buhay sa korea on Apr 13, 2011This is a repost from the Philippine Embassy in Korea website. The Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) Foundation is looking for outstanding Multi-cultural families and Individuals who has contributed significantly to the welfare and development of Multi-cultu...

Government jobs for female marriage immigrants by buhay sa korea on Mar 30, 2011There was a time when female married immigrants in South Korea were treated with contempt. We were stereotyped as poor women with no education from a third world country who had come to marry aging bachelor farmers in the countryside. There was also...

Korean language for foreign children by buhay sa korea on Feb 15, 2011Good news for foreigners and multicultural families living in Seoul. The city government along with an education provider will be dispatching Korean language teachers to teach the language to foreign children and multicultural kids (one parent is Kor...