Student visa
South Korea
Korea's D-2 visa is a straight financial-evidence test around the university's admission package, followed by the Alien Registration Card after arrival.
- Visa type
- D-2 study visa
- Processing time
- 2–4 weeks
- Government fees
- ≈ KRW 60,000 (varies by consulate)
- Our service fee
- ₹20,000
- Funds required
- ≈ USD 20,000 bank balance (varies by institution)
Document checklist
8 items the mission expects with your application.
- 1
Standard admission letter
From the Korean university.
- 2
Business registration certificate
Of the university — usually provided with admission.
- 3
Proof of funds
Bank statement in your or your sponsor's name, per the university tier.
- 4
Sponsor documents
Relationship proof and sponsor's financials if sponsored.
- 5
Academic transcripts
And graduation certificates.
- 6
Health/medical report
Where the consulate requests it.
- 7
Passport + photographs
Standard specification.
- 8
Tuition payment receipt
First semester payment where required.
Step by step
- 1
Admission and deposit
Confirm the offer and pay the first semester where asked.
- 2
Assemble financial evidence
Match the balance requirement for your university tier.
- 3
Apply for the D-2 visa
Consulate/VFS submission with the full set.
- 4
Arrive and get the ARC
Alien Registration Card within 90 days of entry.
- 5
Insurance and banking
Enrol in National Health Insurance and open a local account.
Appointments
In-person submission at the Korean consulate/VFS
Avoid these mistakes
- The ARC is essential — banking, phones and contracts all depend on it.
- A TOPIK score strengthens both admission and visa processing.
- Keep every tuition receipt — they are needed for the first visa extension.
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