Want to become a bona fide Korean? Soon you’ll be able to, pending parliamentary approval of this new legislation….
SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — The South Korean government has drafted legal revisions to adopt multiple citizenship, easing regulations for foreigners seeking to become naturalized Korean citizens, to attract talent from abroad, the government Thursday.
According to the Justice Ministry, it will soon submit a proposal on the revisions to parliament for approval.
The envisioned law allows those who hold foreign passports to hold more than one nationality on condition that they provide written pledges forswearing their rights as foreigners while in the country, including tax exemptions.
S Korea seeks conditional recognition of dual nationality _English_Xinhua
13/11/2009 at 11:16 pm Permalink
Here is the Dong-A article on the same topic.