Fun fact: South Korea is now considered an immigrant country. Last year, foreigners made up 5.5% of the total population, and this number is growing at a rate of 5% annually. There's a policy where if you deposit 1.5 billion KRW, you can get a long-term visa, and after 5 years, you can directly convert it to permanent residency (PR). If you have 3 billion KRW, you can directly get PR, but the money will be locked up for 5 years. The main players in this? Chinese bros.