The 16th EPS-TOPIK exam to be taken in order to go to work in South Korea will begin on April 30, announced the government's foreign employment agency.

Exams for agriculture/livestock breeding and construction sector will run from April 30 to May 10. A total of 4,779 individuals have enrolled for these examinations.

Following this, exams for the service industry groups No.1 and 2 are scheduled from May 10 to 29, with 8,481 individuals set to participate.

Nearly 90,000 individuals have paid the registration fee for the 16th EPS-TOPIK exam, and over 100,000 have submitted exam applications.