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Admissions

Qualification

  • Foreigners and overseas Koreans who have graduated from high school or higher

Application Procedure

Visa-free

  • Nationals of countries where visa-free entry is permitted for 90 days
  • To extend the period of stay after entering Korea, you must obtain the D-4-1 (Korean language training) visa.
  • Inquire at the immigration office about the availability of changes visa status in Korea
  • Admission procedure
    • Document submission
    • Document examination
      (Interviews are not for all students!)
    • Acceptance notice and tuition invoices
    • Tuition payments
    • Entry to South Korea and placement test

Short-term visa (C-3-1)

  • Visa obtained by individuals by visiting a local Korean embassy or consulate (available to stay for 90 days)
  • Certificate of admission for applying for the visa that is issued from the immigration can not be issued. (Certificate of admission from the school is possible.)
  • To extend the period of stay after entering Korea, you must obtain a language training visa (D-4-1).
  • Inquire at the immigration office about the availability of changes visa status in Korea
  • Tourist (C-3-2, C-3-9) visa cannot be changed to the student visa(D-4-1).
  • Admission procedure
    • Document submission
    • Document examination
      (Interviews are not for all students!)
    • Acceptance notice and tuition invoices
    • Tuition payments
    • Entry to South Korea and placement test

Students visa for learning Korean (D-4-1)

  • Must be enrolled in school for at least 6 months to get the visa
  • Two years are total the maximum period of extension of D-4-1
  • After the first six months, you can extend your visa in the validity or three or six months.
  • Admission procedure
    • Document submission
    • Document examination
      (Interview are not for all students!)
    • Acceptance notice and tuition invoices
    • Tuition payments
    • Certificate of Admission for visa issuance
    • Visa registration
    • Visa obtainment
    • Entry to South Korea & taking the placement test

Depending on the country, it takes about over 1 month from receiving the application documents to obtaining a visa

How to apply

  • Submit documents by mail or in person. (Delegate can be submitted)
  • Quick Registration
  • Please contact us by email or phone before submitting the documents.
Area Phone e-mail
China +82-2-450-4171 lyonghi@konkuk.ac.kr
Hong Kong, Macao,Taiwan +82-2-450-3074 kli@konkuk.ac.kr
North and South America, Europe +82-2-450-3958 kangnurse@konkuk.ac.kr
Japan +82-2-450-4172 sohui5539@konkuk.ac.kr
Vietnam +82-2-450-4174 daae0906@konkuk.ac.kr
Mongolia, Uzbekistan +82-2-450-4173 cso1992@konkuk.ac.kr
Asia, CIS, and Africa +82-2-450-3956 kli@konkuk.ac.kr

Documents required for admission

Visa-free or Short-term visa (C-3-1)

  • Submitted documents will not be returned
  • Additional documents may be requested during the document review process
  • Documents list
    • the application - download
    • A copy of your passport or ARC(Alien Registration Card-if you have one)
    • Two photos (3cm*4cm, colored)
    • A copy of diploma/degree from the last school attended or the original certificate of enrollment
    • A copy of Health insurance for foreigner students (If you do not have one, sign up in Korea)

Students visa for learning Korean (D-4-1)

  • Submitted documents will not be returned
  • Additional documents may be requested during the document review process
  • Documents list
    • the application - download
    • A copy of your passport or ARC(Alien Registration Card-if you have one)
    • Two photos (3cm*4cm, colored)
    • A copy of diploma/degree from the last school attended or the original certificate of enrollment
    • Final education certificate: the diploma/degree with apostille or the original copy of the consular certification of the Korean diplomatic mission of the diploma/degree
      (In case of China, submit academic background certification from the Ministry of Education)
    • Study plan & Self-Introduction
    • A copy of Health insurance for foreigner students (If you do not have one, sign up in Korea)
      • If you stay for more than 6 months after your first entry, you are automatically enrolled in National Health Insurance.
    • Original bank statement of over USD 10,000- It should prove the balance will stay there for 12 months such as an installment savings.
      • Only the applicant's or parents' bank balance certificate can be submitted (siblings' relatives' balance certificates are not accepted)
      • When submitting a certificate of bank balance under the name of the parents other than students, the certificate of family relations such as the Certificate of Birth must be submitted.
    • Certificate of the Financial and identity guarantee (the original must be submitted)
      • Request may be made if necessary by the KLI (Konkuk Univ. Language Institute).
      • the form of the certificate of the Financial and identity guarantee - download
      • Only Koreans are eligible for financial and identity guarantees
      • Koreans who own real estate while paying monthly income tax of 150,000 won or more.
      • the period of sponsorship: three years
      • Notarization: After passing the admission documents screening, submit a notarized copy of financial and identification
      • Required documents: an original certified copy of the register, an original withholding receipt, an original proof of employment
  • Additional documents
    • China
      • One copy of the Family Household Register renewed within a year (if parents divorced, submit a divorce certificate)
      • If the family relationship is not specified in detail in the Family Household Register, the original notarized the certificate of family relationship must be submitted
      • Original bank statement of over USD 10,000- It should prove the balance will stay there for 12 months such as an installment savings.
    • Other countries (Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Africa, etc.)
      • Original family relationship certificate (family register and ID card, etc.)
      • If the family relationship is not specified in detail in the Family Household Register, the original notarized the certificate of family relationship must be submitted
      • Original bank statement of over USD 10,000- It should prove the balance will stay there for 12 months such as an installment savings.
      • Financial verification documents (original proof of parental employment and income, copy of real estate registration, copy of vehicle registration, etc.)

Application fee and Tuition

  • Submit documents by mail or in person. (Delegate can be submitted)
  • Please contact us by email or phone before submitting the documents.
  • Application fee: KRW 150,000
  • tuition: KRW 1,800,000 (1 term, 200hrs) ※May change every March
  • Notice for Tuition payment is individually informed by invoice to final successful applicants.
  • How to pay for the adpplication fee/Assessment fee/the tuition
    • the bank account number on Countries
      • China: 56100394037690
      • Hongkong, Macao,Taiwan: 56100396038929
      • the Americas (the North&South), Europe: 56100394037650
      • Mongolia, Uzbekistan: 56100396038914
      • Japan: 56100394037702
      • Vietnam: 56100396040674
      • Asia, CIS and Africa: 56100396038811
    • BANK: SHINHAN BANK
    • SWIFT CODE: SHBKKRSE
    • ACCOUNT HOLDER: KONKUK UNIVERSITY
    • BANK ADDRESS: 120, Neungdong-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea(zip code: 05029)
    • Notes
      • Tuition, application/assessment fees are only deposited when an invoice is issued or when the person in charge requests a deposit.
        ※ Never deposit tuition, application/assessment fees before passing the document screening.
      • Must be deposited under the applicant's name.

Insurance & Alien Registration

Insurance

  • Language trainees are obligated to sign up for National Health Insurance 6 months after entering to Korea.
  • Private insurance must be enrolled for the period that you don't have the National Health Insurance
    • If you buy insurance in your home country
      • Must be written in English
      • Insurance period must be specified (subscribing at least 1 year from the date of entry)
      • Coverage: Medical expenses, treatment expenses, prescription preparation expenses, hospitalization expenses, etc. must be specified
    • When applying for domestic international student insurance
      • Insurance period is 1 year (can be canceled if you subscribe to National Health Insurance in the future)
      • You must sign up before entering Korea and ask the person in charge.
      • The cost is KRW 100,000/year.

Alien Registration

  • How to apply

    Applying by group

    • Notice of group application and collection of documents from the administration office of the KLI
    • Due to the nature of group application, it takes more than a month
    • Visit the school or immigration office to register fingerprints

    Applying alone

    • Those who want to quickly issue an alien registration card for personal reasons
    • Direct visit to the Seoul Immigration Office (Mok-dong) under the jurisdiction of Konkuk University
    • Fingerprint registration is possible when you apply for the ARC
    • Reservation must be made before going to the immigration office
      (Book it through the HiKorea site www.hikorea.go.kr
  • Required Documents
    • The Application
    • A passport
    • A copy of your passport
    • A photo (3.5cm x 4.5cm)
    • A certificate of registration
    • A certificate of residence (a copy of housing contract, dorm residence etc.)
    • A fee of 30,000 won (Purchase income stamps at the bank on the second floor of the immigration office )
  • Notes
    • Must apply within 90 days from the date of entry
    • Request(s) to reissue any lost items must be within 14 days
    • When returning home after language training, you must return the alien registration card to the airport immigration.
    • If you wish to enter the country after returning during vacation, you must have your alien registration card.

Re-registration

  • Language trainees are obligated to sign up for National Health Insurance 6 months after entering to Korea.
  • Private insurance must be enrolled for the period that you don't have the National Health Insurance
    • If you buy insurance in your home country

Qualification

  • Those who have obtained a language training visa and are within 2 years of entering the country
  • Those with a short-term visa who wish to obtain a language training visa (depending on whether or not it can be changed in Korea by country)
  • Those who visa-free holders temporarily return to home countries and wish to return to Korea to study

Procedure

  • period of extension: Up to 6 months extension
  • Tuition: 3,600,000 KRW (a term-3months extention: 1,800,000 KRW)
  • How to apply

    applying by group

    • Notice of group application and collection of documents from the administration office of the KLI
    • Due to the nature of group application, applications are accepted 3-4 weeks before the end of the class.
    • Only those with an attendance rate of 85% or higher can apply

    applying by individual

    • Those who want to quickly extend their visa due to personal reasons
    • Direct visit to the Seoul Immigration Office (Mok-dong) under the jurisdiction of Konkuk University
    • Reservation must be made before going to the immigration office
      ( Book it through the HiKorea site www.hikorea.go.kr
  • Required Documents
    • the application for the re-registration (KLI form)
    • the application (for the immigration)
    • the receipt of tuition payment
    • the certificate of registration with the attendance rate
    • a passport
    • a copy of passport
    • Original of ARC
    • 65,000KRW (individual application: 60,000KRW)
    • Certificate of residence (a copy of housing contract, dorm residence etc.)
  • Notes
    • It takes about 3 weeks to return the ARC(Alien Registration Card) after visa extension in group.
    • Students planning to return home countries are encouraged to keep the above period in mind.
    • If you wish to re-enter Korea after returning during vacation, you must have your Korean residence card.
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