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Enforcement Decree of the Immigration Act — Article 101 (Management of sensitive information and personally identifiable information)

출입국관리법 시행령 제101조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-06-01. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

Where it is inevitable to conduct affairs concerning entry or departure inspections of nationals, entry or departure inspections of aliens and permission related to their landing or stay, the management of stay and various reporting, registration, investigation, detention or deportation of an alien, matters to be deliberated or resolved by the Immigration Detention Review Committee, searching ships, etc., reporting by the captain of a ship, etc. or forwarding agent, recognition as a refugee, the issuance of certificates of fact, affairs relevant to travel between South and North Korea, and other equivalent affairs under the Act or this Decree, the Minister of Justice, the Head of an Immigration Office, the head of an office, the head of a branch office, the head of a detention center, the Immigration Detention Review Committee, the head of a Si/Gun/Gu, or the head of an Eup/Myeon/Dong (where the relevant authority has been delegated or entrusted, including a person to whom the authority has been delegated or entrusted) may manage information about ideology, belief and health under Article 23 of the Personal Information Protection Act, biometric information or information constituting criminal history records under subparagraph 1 or 2 of Article 18 of the Enforcement Decree of that Act, and data containing resident registration numbers, passport numbers, or alien registration numbers under subparagraph 1, 2 or 4 of Article 19 of that Decree. <Amended on Feb. 28, 2012; Sep. 29, 2016; May 8, 2018; May 27, 2025>[This Article Added on Jan. 6, 2012]

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