> Kim, I am in China and my response was related to that country and
> not South Korea. The average wage in China is 4,000RMB and the
> exchange rate is currently running a 8RMB equals 1USD. So if my maths
> is correct that is only 500USD a month.

> In China it is not the immigration department that issue a foreign
> expert working visas for teachers. I know my visa was conditional on
> the approval of the districts educational authority. They do the
> recording and monitoring of foreign teachers under their direct
> control. I cannot be certain but I would imagine that all education
> authorities around China a linked and information is exchanged
> between them and the immigration department.

> Take Care
> Paul

Paul. Your title mentions Asia. S. Korea is part of Asia.

"working in Asia to become rich and to have your own slaves"

Best.

Kim