Constitutional Court affirms birth registration rights for foreign children born in Korea

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  1. 1. Summary

    The Korean Constitutional Court ruled Thursday that the lack of a legal guarantee for registering foreigners born in Korea was unconstitutional, emphasizing the unconditional right to birth registration. 
    The court asserted the constitutional requirement for a state-managed universal registry for all children born in the country regardless of their parents’ nationality or immigration status.

    2. How is this related to the sub

    (1) Immigration: Constitutional Court orders National Assembly to create new law to register the birth of migrants’ children within Korea.

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