|
|
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
Total |
5,795,044 |
6,379,255 |
7,441,059 |
7,386,088 |
9,139,314 |
10,372,409 |
Government |
20,428 |
23,772 |
27,784 |
26,658 |
31,559 |
32,821 |
Tourism |
2,166,751 |
2,646,847 |
3,441,534 |
3,417,383 |
4,679,699 |
5,522,313 |
Conference |
74,329 |
75,416 |
78,677 |
66,084 |
81,445 |
83,727 |
News report |
7,513 |
6,876 |
6,965 |
6,701 |
7,203 |
7,058 |
Religion/welfare |
20.997 |
20,874 |
22,808 |
21,843 |
24,473 |
25,321 |
Business |
1,460,701 |
1,557,094 |
1,630,422 |
1,646,298 |
1,928,683 |
2,075,907 |
Lecture/study (faculty) |
15,546 |
16,635 |
15,978 |
17,599 |
19,045 |
18,735 |
Overseas employees |
25,105 |
23,100 |
20,399 |
19,642 |
19,052 |
20,388 |
Study (students) |
119,370 |
132,626 |
162,420 |
182,890 |
192,560 |
214,301 |
Training |
134,814 |
145,172 |
181,422 |
164,992 |
201,438 |
222,605 |
Family reunion |
48,165 |
47,444 |
52,741 |
58,106 |
56,669 |
52,681 |
Immigration |
12,285 |
13,953 |
11,966 |
10,499 |
8,509 |
7,572 |
Sports/arts |
25,396 |
25,749 |
26,940 |
25,974 |
28,658 |
29,188 |
Family visit |
672,302 |
625,564 |
628,951 |
652,962 |
705,284 |
866,055 |
Overseas Korean
residents |
286,723 |
294,779 |
317,652 |
299,955 |
313,729 |
292,266 |
Others |
24,934 |
40,412 |
66,470 |
25,751 |
24,626 |
30,044 |
Crew |
679,685 |
682,942 |
748,030 |
742,751 |
816,682 |
871,427 |
Source : Immigration Bureau |