KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The government has held a discussion with South Korean ambassador to Nepal, Park Tae-Young, regarding the language test criteria under the Employment Permit System (EPS), that allows Nepali nationals to work in Korea under a bilateral agreement.

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Applicants who previously applied to work in the Korean shipbuilding sector now have until January 3 to submit forms for the upcoming manufacturing sector exams. Yet, uncertainty lingers due to the silence of the Korean government regarding this issue.

KATHMANDU, JULY 6: Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security, Sher Bahadur Kunwar has monitored the language test center for workers going to Korea through the EPS system.

KATHMANDU, April 13: Ambassador of South Korea to Nepal, Park Chong-suk, on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Krishna Kumar Shrestha at the ministry in Singha Durbar.

KATHMANDU, March 14: Applications for the Korean language test are open under the Employment Permit System (EPS). The EPS Korea branch today issued a notice requesting applications from interested Nepali citizens for the language test.

SEOUL, March 12: The Government of South Korea has decided to remove the seven-day quarantine restrictions for overseas arrivals from March 21.

KATHMANDU, Nov 14: The government is resuming the Korean language test under Employment Permit System (EPS), which was put on hold for over a year due to e coronavirus pandemic.

EPS reopening in November last week

November 7, 2021 12:33 pm

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: The Employment Permit System (EPS), which has remained closed for 20 months, will be reopened from the last week of November, Korean authorities said.

KATHMANDU, Oct 27: Nepali workers are finally going to South Korea, after a hiatus of 20 months. As many as 48 workers are to leave for Korea in the first phase on Wednesday after the long-halted process was resumed.

KATHMANDU, July 28: Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nepal, Park Chong-suk, on Wednesday said that the Korean government will resume the process of taking Nepali workers who have passed the Korean language test and are looking to migrate to South Korea for jobs.

SEOUL, March 28: The foreign workers including Nepali nationals working under the Employment Permit System (EPS) will be allowed to come to Korea for the second time as ‘committed workers’ even if they change the company that they work for.

KATHMANDU, June 9: Police arrested 53 individuals proxying for registered candidates at the 10th Korean Language Test (KLT) held under the Employment Permit System (EPS) of South Korea on Saturday. The test was held at 32 centers in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, June 9: Police arrested 53 individuals proxying for registered candidates at the 10th Korean Language Test (KLT) held under the Employment Permit System (EPS) of South Korea l on Saturday. The test was held at 32 centers in Nepal.

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KATHMANDU, June 8: The Korean Language Test under the Employment Permit System (EPS)  started on Saturday. The examination will conclude on Sunday.

KATHMANDU: The Korean Language Test under the Employment Permit System (EPS) for the year 2019 will be held on June 9-10.

KATHMANDU, June 30: Only about 10.7 percent of the total applicants who sat for the Korean Language Test (KLT) conducted under the Employment Permit System (EPS) of South Korea, have made it through.

KATHMANDU, June 29: Results of the ninth edition of the Test in Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK) language under the Employment Permit System (EPS) have been announced.

DoFE announces EPS application form

March 22, 2018 17:53 pm

KATHMANDU, March 22: Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) has announced application forms for the Korean Language Test under the Employment Permit System (EPS) on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, March 30: With two days to go before the deadline, the number of Korean job aspirants filling out the form under the Employment Permit System (EPS) has exceeded the number of applicants last year.

KATHMANDU, March 23: Gobal IME Bank Ltd has said that it has been collecting examination fee for EPS Korean Language Examination.

EPS results published

July 26, 2016 21:15 pm

KATHMANDU, July 26: Results of the seventh edition of the Test in Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK) language under the Employment Permit System (EPS) have been announced.