South Korea Student Visa Guide

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🇰🇷 South Korea Student Visa for Indian Students

Study, Live & Experience the Best of South Korea with A & N Migration

If you dream of pursuing your higher studies in one of Asia’s most advanced and vibrant nations, South Korea offers world-class education, cultural richness, and global exposure.
With A & N Migration, your South Korea student visa process becomes smooth, transparent, and fully guided — from university admission to visa approval.


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🎓 Why Study in South Korea?

South Korea has rapidly become one of the most popular destinations for international students, especially from India.
Here’s why:

Globally recognized universities like Seoul National University, Yonsei University, and KAIST.

Affordable tuition fees compared to other developed countries.

Modern lifestyle with rich cultural heritage.

Opportunities for part-time work and internships.

Scholarships for meritorious international students.


A & N Migration helps you at every step of your journey — from choosing the right university to securing your South Korea D-2 (student) visa.


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📋 Types of South Korea Student Visas

1. D-2 Visa (Regular Student Visa):
For students enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, or research programs at Korean universities.


2. D-4 Visa (General Training Visa):
For students enrolled in language courses, technical training, or short-term educational programs.




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📑 South Korea Student Visa Requirements (For Indian Students)

To apply for a South Korea student visa, make sure you have the following documents ready:

1. Valid Passport – Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.


2. Completed Visa Application Form – Filled and signed as per embassy guidelines.


3. Recent Passport-size Photographs – As per South Korea visa photo specifications.


4. Admission Letter – From a recognized South Korean university or institution.


5. Financial Proof – Latest bank statement showing sufficient balance to cover tuition fees and living expenses.


6. Educational Documents – Certificates, mark sheets, and transcripts from your previous studies.


7. Proof of Accommodation – Details of hostel booking or stay arrangement in Korea.


8. Flight Itinerary (Tentative) – Return flight details (optional but recommended).


9. Medical/Health Insurance – Valid for your duration of stay in South Korea.


10. Visa Fees Receipt – As applicable for your visa type (single or multiple entry).



> 💡 Tip: A & N Migration experts will carefully check all your documents to ensure there are no errors or missing papers that could delay your visa process.




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💰 Minimum Bank Balance Requirement

Applicants must show proof of financial stability.
Generally, a minimum bank balance of INR 8–10 lakhs is recommended for a one-year study program to cover tuition, accommodation, and living expenses.
The exact amount may vary depending on your university and course duration.


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🕒 Processing Time

The average processing time for a South Korea student visa is 5 to 10 working days after submission.
However, it may vary based on document verification, embassy workload, or additional checks.

> ⚡ Express visa processing is also available for an additional fee.




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💸 South Korea Student Visa Fees

The visa fees depend on the visa type:

Single-entry visa: ₹3,775 (approx.)

Multiple-entry visa: ₹10,400 (approx.)
Additional express or courier service fees may apply depending on the embassy or VFS center.



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📆 Visa Validity and Extension

The South Korea student visa (D-2) is typically valid for the entire duration of your study program.

Students enrolled in long-term courses will receive a visa valid for more than 90 days.

You can extend your visa from within South Korea by applying through the Korean Immigration Office, provided you have valid proof of continued enrollment and sufficient financial support.



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🏫 Working While Studying in South Korea

International students on a D-2 visa are allowed to work part-time under specific conditions:

Permission must be obtained from the immigration office.

You may work up to 20 hours per week during semesters and full-time during vacations.
This allows students to earn extra income and gain international experience.



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💬 Why Choose A & N Migration for Your South Korea Student Visa?

Applying for a South Korea student visa can be complex — but not with us.
At A & N Migration, we make the process simple, fast, and stress-free.

Our services include:
✅ Personalized visa consultation
✅ Step-by-step document preparation
✅ Assistance with university admission and offer letter
✅ Financial documentation guidance
✅ Visa file submission and tracking
✅ Travel insurance and pre-departure support

With our experienced team, you can rest assured that your South Korea student visa application meets all embassy standards — minimizing rejection risk and saving time.


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🌏 Plan Your Academic Journey with Confidence

South Korea offers an exciting opportunity for Indian students to build their careers in a safe, modern, and innovative environment.
Whether you’re pursuing a degree program, language course, or research project, A & N Migration ensures your visa process is handled with expertise and care.