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Immigration Act — Article 82 (Carrying and production of certificates)

출입국관리법 제82조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2026-01-23. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

An immigration control official or duly authorized public official shall carry a certificate indicating his or her authority, and produce it to relevant persons when performing the following duties: <Amended on Mar. 29, 2016>

1. Inspecting a residence or articles, or requesting submission of documents or other articles, under Article 50;

2. Conducting a search and an examination under Article 69 (including cases to which the aforementioned Article shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 70(1) and (2));

3. Making an inquiry or requesting submission of other necessary materials under Articles 80 and 81;

4. Performing duties equivalent to those referred to in subparagraphs 1 through 3.[This Article Wholly Amended on May 14, 2010]

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