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Foreigner Registration

  • Foreigner Registration/
    Reissuance of ARC
  • Change of Residence/
    Change in Registration Information

Foreigner Registration

1. Foreigners staying in Korea for more than 90 days must register for an Alien Registration Card (ARC) at an immigration office of jurisdiction within 90 days from the date of entry.

2. Regardless of the visa status, international students who wish to study in Sogang University must register for the Alien Registration Card within 90 days from the date of entry. If not, please be informed that students may be fined under the Republic of Korea Ministry of Justice legislation.

3. Required Documents
  • Completed application form, copy of passport, photo (3.5×4.5cm, white background, taken within 6 months), application fee
  • Certificate of tuition payment or Certificate of Enrollment
  • Proof of Residence (Lease or Rent Contract, Confirmation of Dormitory Residence, Confirmation of Goshiwon Residence, etc.)

Alien Registration Card Re-issuance

1. When a foreigner loses their Alien Registration Card, he or she must visit immigration office of jurisdiction within 14 days from the date of loss, and re-apply for the Alien Registration Card.

2. Required Documents:
  • passport, photo (3.5×4.5cm, white background, taken within 6 months)
  • Completed application form
  • Application fee(KRW 30,000)
  • If you write down your registration number or passport number and keep it in a safe place it will be easier to report when you have lost them.

Report on Change of Residence

1. When a foreigner’s address changes after the foreigner registration, he or she must report the change of residence to the immigration office that has jurisdiction on his or her new address, or report to one of the city(“si”), country(“gun”), district(“gu”), or area(“eup”, “myeon”, or “dong”) office within 14 days. You may also report the change of residence via the ‘Hi Korea’ website ( http://www.hikorea.go.kr )

2. Failure to report the change of residence within 14 days may be subject to fines.

3. Required Documents:
  • Passport, Alien Registration Card, and Completed application form
  • Proof of Residence (Lease or Rent Contract, Confirmation of Dormitory Residence, Confirmation of Goshiwon Residence, etc.)

Report on Change in Registration Information

1. When any of the following changes occur to a registered foreigner, he or she must report the change of information to the immigration office of jurisdiction within 14 days. He or she may also report the change of registration information via the ‘Hi Korea’ website ( http://www.hikorea.go.kr )
  • Change of name, gender, date of birth, or nationality
  • Change of passport number, issuance date, or expiry date
  • Change of school (including a change in the name of the institute)

2. Failure to report the change of information within 14 days may be subject to fines of up to one million KRW.

3. Required Documents:
  • Passport, Alien Registration Card, and Completed application form
  • Documents proving that personal information such as the name changed (relevant person)
  • Proof of enrollment at the current school and proof of release from the previous school (relevant person)
  • Documents explaining the need for change of school (relevant person)