D-2Study
Study
Overview
SummaryForeign students: Foreigners seeking to receive regular program education or conduct specific research at educational institutions(*) with Study (D-2) and Language Training (D-4-1, D-4-7) visa statuses
Educational institutions: Junior colleges or higher educational institutions or academic research institutions established under the Higher Education Act and special laws that meet requirements determined by the Minister of Justice, or universities or affiliated language institutes
Duration of Stay2 years (maximum period per grant)
Additional Details
Employment Permitted
Dependents Allowed
Eligibility Requirements
- D-2-1: Associate degree program
- D-2-2: Bachelor's degree program
- D-2-3: Master's degree program
- D-2-4: Doctoral degree program
- D-2-5: Research program
- D-2-6: Exchange student
- D-2-7: Work-study linked study abroad
- D-2-8: Visiting student
Required Documents
- Certificate of visa issuance (application)
- Passport copy
- 1 photo (half passport size taken within 6 months)
- Educational institution business registration (or unique number copy)
- Standard admission permit (issued by university president/dean)
- Tuberculosis certificate (for applicable individuals only)
- Family relationship documents (only when submitting parents' bank balance certificate, etc.)
- Final education documents: Original examination in principle
- Financial ability documents: Amount equivalent to one year's tuition and living expenses
- For Vietnam: Separate study abroad expense balance certificate in payment hold format issued by bank
For more details, please visit the HiKorea website or contact the Korea Immigration Contact Center (1345).
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