Mostly self-employed niches such as immigration and permits.

Do civil servants get exemptions?

Yes, with qualifying experience.

Administrative Agent (Korea)

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An Administrative Agent (행정사) drafts, translates and files administrative documents on behalf of clients under the Administrative Agent Act; HRD Korea runs the exam.

Contents

1. Exam
2. Scope
3. FAQ
4. References

Exam

Stage 1 typically covers civil law, administrative law and public administration (multiple choice); Stage 2 covers contract law, administrative procedure, office management and a type-specific subject. Former civil servants may get exemptions. Exam details change; always check the administering body's current notice.

Scope

Permits, registrations, immigration paperwork and administrative appeals documents, excluding work reserved for others such as judicial scriveners.

FAQ

Is there job demand?: Mostly self-employed niches such as immigration and permits.
Do civil servants get exemptions?: Yes, with qualifying experience.

Sources reviewed: 2026-10-26

References

Q-Net 큐넷(한국산업인력공단). https://www.q-net.or.kr
행정안전부. https://www.mois.go.kr
행정사법, 국가법령정보센터. https://www.law.go.kr

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