한국어문화교육원

Admission Guide

Required documents

1) Use our application form or download the form at http://koredu.suwon.ac.kr
※ For additional required documents, please refer to the language-specific Admission Guide.
2) Note
- Additional documents may be requested during the application review process.
- Submitted documents will not be returned.
- Even if accepted, admission may be revoked and tuition fees will not be refunded if submitted documents are found to be forged.
- If the submitted documents are not in Korean, English, or Chinese, they must be translated into Korean, English, or Chinese, notarized, and then submitted.
- If any of the family members has an illegal stay status, visa application may be impossible, and admission may be canceled

※ For nationals of countries designated by the Minister of Justice and countries subject to special
management of foreign students, if a need for a language study is not justified due to the factors
such as age, etc., an additional Letter of Guarantee may be requested to prove the necessity
of the language program.

Designated countries by the Ministry of Justice
Ghana, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Iran, Egypt, India, Indonesia, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Thailand, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines.

Countries subject to special management of foreign students
Guinea, Mali, Ethiopia, Uganda, Cameroon.

Applicants for Korean Language Training Visa (D-4)

1	Application form(Original document)	- Postal submission after online application. - Please provide accurate contact phone number and email address. * After submitting the online application, please send the original documents by mail within the specified deadline. - Postal Address : Korea Language and Culture Education Center, Room 109, International College, University of Suwon, 17 Wauan-gil Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, 18323, South Korea.
2	Certificate of graduation(Original document)	- Notarized translation of original document (for documents other than Korean or English) - Certificate from non-Korean school must be certified by one of the followings: 1) Apostille 2) Consular legalization from the Korean Embassy in one's home country
3	Transcript (Original document)	- Transcript of academic grades from all years - Notarized translation of original document (for documents other than Korean or English) - Certificate from non-Korean school must be certified by one of the followings: 1) Apostille 2) Consular legalization from the Korean Embassy in one's home country
4	Proof of family relationship (Copy)	- Family relationship proof (notarized) or Birth Certificate (with English translation) from the applicant’s country - Parents' National ID
5	Proof of income(Original document)	- 1 copy of Bank Balance Certificate (in English) of the applicant or the applicant's parents with a minimum balance of KRW 10,000,000 (validity date: at least 6 months) - The phone number of the bank branch and the name of the responsible person must be indicated. ※ If the certificate is in the name of the parents: - Proof of family relationship (Original) - The name and the phone number of the issuing person must be indicated.
For Vietnamese students, please submit bank statement of a minimum balance of ₩10,000,000 for the study expenses and the proof of financial product of a reserve deposit from a bank that has branches in Vietnam or Korea. The documents first need to be confirmed by the issuing person as originals. ※ The deposited balance certificate must explicitly indicate the period of conditional payment suspension (indicating that withdrawals can be made in installments of 5 million KRW every 6 months, with a total payment suspension for one year).
6	Passport(Copy)	- 1 copy of personal information page, 1 copy of visa page
7	Proof of identity(Copy)	- Copy of student’s national ID
8	Photos(Original)	- 2 Passport photos (color, size: 3.5cmX4.5cm, taken less than 6 months ago) (Please indicate student’s name in Korean and in English at the back of the photos.)
9	Consent form for personal information collection, use, and third-party disclosure (Original)	- Form available at http://koredu.suwon.ac.kr

Chinese National Applicants for Korean Language Training Visa (D-4)

1	Application form(Original document)	- Postal submission after online application. - Please provide accurate contact phone number and email address. * After submitting the online application, please send the original documents by mail within the specified deadline. - Postal Address : Korea Language and Culture Education Center, Room 109, International College, University of Suwon, 17 Wauan-gil Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, 18323, South Korea.
2	Certificate of graduation & transcript	- University graduates: High school graduation certificate (copy) + online university degree verification + academic transcript for all grades - University students: High school graduation certificate (copy) + high school degree verification + online university degree verification - High school graduates: High school graduation certificate (copy) + high school degree verification * Apostille Convention entered into force (23.11.7~) * Submit original verifications from www.chsi.com.cn * If the degree is obtained abroad, submit Apostille or notarized documents by the Korean consulate in the country of study. * For the graduation certificates, please submit a copy.
3	Proof of family relationship(Copy)	- Copy of the entire document proving family relationship
4	Proof of income(Original document)	- 1 copy of Bank Balance Certificate (in English) of the applicant or the applicant's parents with a minimum balance of KRW 10,000,000 (validity date: at least 6 months) - The phone number of the bank branch and the name of the responsible person must be indicated. ※ If the certificate is in the name of the parents: - Proof of family relationship or notarized certificate of family relationship (Original) - The name and the phone number of the issuing person must be indicated.
5	Passport(Copy)	- 1 copy of personal information page, 1 copy of visa page
6	Proof of identity(Copy)	- Copy of student’s national ID
7	Photos (Original)	- 2 Passport photos (color, size: 3.5cmX4.5cm, taken less than 6 months ago) (Please indicate student’s name in Korean and in English at the back of the photos.)
8	Consent form for personal information collection, use, and third-party disclosure(Original)	- Form available at http://koredu.suwon.ac.kr

Residents in Korea without visa requirements

1	Application form(Original document)	- Postal submission after online application. - Please provide accurate contact phone number and email address. * After submitting the online application, please send the original documents by mail within the specified deadline. - Postal Address : Korea Language and Culture Education Center, Room 109, International College, University of Suwon, 17 Wauan-gil Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, 18323, South Korea.
2	Certificate of graduation & transcript(Original document)	- Notarized translation of original document (for documents other than Korean or English) - Certificate from non-Korean school must be certified by one of the followings: 1) Apostille 2) Consular legalization from the Korean Embassy in one's home country - If the applicant is a student at the University of Suwon, Certificate of Enrollment is accepted.
3	ID (Copy)	- Front and back copy of Alien Registration Card
4	Passport(Copy)	- 1 copy of personal information page, 1 copy of visa page
5	Letter of Guarantee(Original)	- Letter of Guarantee (with copy of the recommender's identification)"
6	Photos (Original)	- 2 Passport photos (color, size: 3.5cmX4.5cm, taken less than 6 months ago) (Please indicate student’s name in Korean and in English at the back of the photos.)
7	Consent form for personal information collection, use, and third-party disclosure(Original)	- Form available at http://koredu.suwon.ac.kr