Overseas Employment Opportunity for Jobs in South Korea (2025) – Government of Pakistan
The Government of Pakistan, through the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development, has announced job opportunities for Pakistani workers under the Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC) for the South Korea Employment Program 2025. This initiative provides a chance for Pakistani workers to secure employment in South Korea under the Employment Permit System (EPS).
Korea's work visa 2025 process is very simple:
- In the first phase, applications will be collected.
- Then the selected persons will be announced by drawing lots.
- Then, the selected persons will be registered.
- Then the Korean language test will be announced.
- Then there will be a Korean language test, KLT.
- Then the application of those who pass the exam will be received.
- After that, there will be some skill tests and finally, the successful candidates who will get the work visa will be announced.
Job Opportunity Overview
South Korea offers job placements for Pakistani workers in the manufacturing industry through the EPS-TOPIK system, which ensures fair recruitment and employment opportunities. This opportunity is open for general workers who meet the eligibility criteria and successfully pass the required tests.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for these jobs in South Korea, applicants must meet the following conditions:
Age: 18 to 39 years (Born between July 14, 1985 – July 14, 2007)
Must be a Pakistani citizen
Should not have any criminal record
Must not have been deported from South Korea previously
Should not be color blind or have any serious health issues
Must not have overstayed in South Korea illegally
Only those with a valid Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) and Passport can apply
Must pass the EPS-TOPIK (CBT) Test
Registration and Selection Process
The registration for the EPS-TOPIK 2025 will be conducted through the Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC). Candidates must apply online at the official OEC website (www.oec.gov.pk).
Key Registration Dates
Registration Period: March 11 to March 14, 2025
Lottery Draw Date: March 23, 2025
Announcement of Selected Candidates: March 23, 2025
EPS-TOPIK (CBT) Test Details
Applicants must pass the Computer-Based Test (CBT) EPS-TOPIK, which assesses their Korean language proficiency and basic work skills. The test includes:
Reading and Listening Sections
Basic Understanding of the Korean Work Environment
General Knowledge about South Korea’s Work Culture
Post-Lottery Steps
Once selected in the lottery, candidates must complete the following steps:
Korean Language Test Registration
Eligible candidates must register for the EPS-TOPIK (CBT) exam between May 15 to May 27, 2025.
Korean Language Test (CBT EPS-TOPIK)
The test will take place from July 10 to July 15, 2025.
Only candidates passing this test will move to the next stage.
Skills Test & Final Selection
After passing the language test, candidates will undergo a skills test.
The final list of successful candidates will be released.
Employment Process
Selected individuals will be matched with employers in South Korea.
The process will be handled by the Human Resources Development Service of Korea (HRD Korea).
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Application Process
Online Registration: Candidates must visit www.oec.gov.pk and complete the online application form.
Fee Submission: The test fee is PKR 1,000, payable through OEC’s designated bank account.
Test Appearance: Candidates will be notified of their EPS-TOPIK test schedule.
Selection & Employment: Those who pass the EPS-TOPIK test will be eligible for further processing and employment in South Korea.
Important Notes for Applicants
Selection is merit-based, and no agents or third parties are involved in the recruitment process.
South Korea offers competitive salaries, good working conditions, and benefits for foreign workers.
Passing the EPS-TOPIK test does not guarantee immediate employment, but it qualifies the applicant for job opportunities under the EPS system.
Those who fail to follow OEC’s official registration process or provide false information will be disqualified.
Final Thoughts
This initiative is a great opportunity for skilled and unskilled Pakistani workers to secure employment in South Korea’s manufacturing sector. By passing the EPS-TOPIK exam and fulfilling all the requirements, candidates can improve their career prospects while contributing to Pakistan’s overseas workforce.
For more details and updates, visit www.oec.gov.pk or contact OEC’s official helpline numbers.
Note: Beware of fraudulent agents. Only apply through OEC’s official website and follow the government’s legal process for overseas employment.
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