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Originally Posted by Snarch
Hey guys,
I was just offered a teaching position in southwestern Japan. They want me to come over as a tourist and work until my Certificate of Eligibility is ready and then go to Korea to get my visa. Is this standard? Could it be a scam? I willing to go and take a risk but is there anything I should watch out for? Do my credit cards work in Japan in order for me to get out if it falls apart?
Thanks in advance for your help.
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That sounds very suspicious to me. If you are a legitimate employee hired legally there is no need to go to Korea. I do not know if it is a "scam" but I would investigate further.
If you begin work with a tourist visa you are breaking the law, and can be deported.