Visa & Immigration Master Guide (100% English Master)

D-2 유학 비자 연장 및 외국인등록증(ARC) 발급 종합 가이드

Complete step-by-step instructions for extending your D-2 visa on the official HiKorea Portal without needing mobile authentication, plus required document checklists.

📌 1초 퀵점프 목차 (필요한 내용으로 바로 가기)

1. 제출 서류 7가지 2. 하이코리아 신청법 3. 수수료 절약 팁 4. 자주 묻는 질문

Step 0: 필수 제출 서류 7가지 체크리스트 (2026년 최신)

Ministry of Justice Rule

1. Original Passport & ARC Card

Must be valid for at least 6 months. Bring original + 1 photocopy.

2. Integrated Application Form (Form No. 34)

Download from HiKorea or get at immigration window. Attach 3.5x4.5cm photo.

3. Certificate of Enrollment & Transcript

Issued within 30 days. GPA 2.0+ waives financial proof for accredited universities.

4. Proof of Financial Capability (Bank Statement)

2026 Rule: ₩20,000,000 (Seoul Metropolitan) / ₩16,000,000 (Regional universities).

5. Proof of Residence (Residence Certificate)

Dormitory Confirmation, Lease Contract (임대차계약서), or Accommodation Notice.

6. Application Fee (₩60,000 vs ₩100,000)

HiKorea e-Application: ₩60,000 (Save ₩40,000!) / Window Visit: ₩100,000 Revenue Stamp.

Special Requirement: GPA Below 2.0 or Extra Semester Students

If your cumulative GPA is below 2.0, or you are taking an extra semester (학기연장자), you MUST submit a Statement of Reason (사유서) and an Advisor's Recommendation Letter (지도교수 추천서) signed by your department professor.

하이코리아 방문예약 방법 (PASS 앱 불필요)

You do NOT need a Korean mobile phone authentication app (PASS App) to book an immigration appointment. Follow these steps:

Visit the official HiKorea Portal (hikorea.go.kr).
Click "Reserve a Visit" (방문예약).
Select "Non-member Reservation using Passport Number".
Choose your jurisdictional immigration office (e.g., Seoul Immigration Office Seobu Branch for Yonsei/Sinchon residents).
Print or screenshot your Visit Reservation Ticket.