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The short answer
Use HiKorea and your university's international office to confirm the current procedure, appointment route and documents for your status and address.
Who this is for
Students beginning a long-term stay in Korea
Follow these steps
- Confirm the current process on HiKorea.
- Check whether your university offers group support.
- Keep submission and follow-up records until the card is issued.
If something goes wrong
- No appointment is available — monitor HiKorea and ask about university group filing.
- The residence card is delayed — keep the receipt and follow up with the responsible office.
- Additional documents were requested — record the required format and deadline exactly.
Official source
HiKorea
Source checked: 2026-08-02
Important: This guide is a review-pending draft. Recheck the latest official guidance for visa, residence, medical and employment decisions.