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flag South Korea's foreign resident population hit 2.8 million by October 2025, up 8% yearly, with most living near Seoul.

flag As of November 2025, South Korea's long-term foreign resident population—those staying 90 days or longer—reached 1.6 million, an 8% increase from the previous year, according to the Ministry of Justice. flag About half reside in the greater Seoul area, particularly in southern Gyeonggi Province cities. flag Chinese nationals make up the largest group at 29.8%, followed by Vietnamese, Nepalese, Uzbekistanis, and Cambodians. flag The total foreign resident population surpassed 2.8 million in October 2025, reflecting growth in work, study, and seasonal employment. flag Registered foreigners must obtain foreign registration cards and report address changes within 14 days.

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