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Objectives: This study aimed to identify the moderating effect of social support on the psychological adaptation of foreign workers. Methods: Factor, correlation, and regression analysis were performed to investigate the relationship between stress factors and the psychological adaptation of foreign workers. Results: Job stress (organizational fairness) and acculturation stress (culture shock) significantly affected foreign workers’ psychological adaptation through the moderating effect of acculturation stress (interpersonal relationships) and social support. Conclusions: It is necessary to establish a support system and countermeasures for foreign workers to successfully settle and adapt to life in Korea through cultural adaptation stress (interpersonal relationships) and social support.