Temporary Suspension of Korea-U.S. Automated Immigration Service
Summary
The automated immigration service between Korea and the U.S. is temporarily suspended due to system improvements related to information transmission. This suspension affects applicants of the service until the new system is launched. Further announcements will be made regarding pending applications.
Due to system improvement work for the Korea-U.S. Automated Immigration Service, the information transmission method is being converted. During this process, mutual information transmission for applicants of the automated immigration service between Korea and the United States will be temporarily suspended until the new system is launched.
- Suspension Target: Applicants for the Korea-U.S. Automated Immigration Service
- Reason for Suspension: System improvement due to changes in the information transmission method
- Suspension Period: Until the new system is launched
The progress of applicants who have already applied but have not yet received permission is currently under discussion with the U.S. side, and further announcements will be made regarding this matter.
We apologize for any inconvenience caused by the service disruption and will provide a more stable service as soon as the system improvement is completed.
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Source: Hi Korea (hikorea.go.kr) • Published: February 12, 2026
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