Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Atlanta

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Documents

Required Documents for

All Types of Student Visas

• ①General Required Documents(Click)
  

• ②Certificate of Admission from the Korean university [표준입학허가서]

• ■Issued by the dean/president of the university that was certified by Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Education

• ③Certificate of Business Registration from the Korean university[사업자등록증]

Additional Documents for 

Exchange Students(D-2-6):

• ①Recommendation Letter from the Dean of the U.S. University

• ○If it's difficult to get a letter from the dean, a letter from your professor is acceptable.

• ②Transcript from the U.S. university

• ③Invitation letter from the Korean university  
  

Additional Documents for 

Non-OECD Nationals:

• ①Certificate of Highest Education: University enrollment certificate or graduation certificate

• ②Proof of Financial Ability: Recent Bank statement with a balance of at least  $8,000 USD  ※If submitting parents' documents, proof of family relation needed

Additional Documents for 

D-4 Student Visa 

(General Trainee):

• ■Language Trainee by National Institute for International Education

• ①Invitation Letter (issued by National Institute for International Education)

• ■Student in Elementary, Middle, or High School (D-4-3)

• ①Admission Acceptance Letter

• ②Proof of Financial Ability (Recent Bank Statement, If submitting parents' documents, proof of family relation needed)

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Required Documents

EPIK and TaLK 

(E-2-2)

① General Required Documents(Click)

② Notice of Appointment (EPIK) [시/도 교육감 합격통지서]

③ Employment contract with school district board 

Teacher at an English Academy 

(E-2-1)

① General Required Documents(Click) (Must include visa issuance number)

② Employment Contract

Required Documents

① General Required Documents(Click)

② Documents proving family relations (e.g., Marriage Certificate, Birth Certificate)

③ Document proving financial ability (e.g., Bank Statement, Recent Tax Return)

• ■If applying with principal applicant, financial documents are not required.

Required Documents

① General Required Documents(Click) - Fee Free

② Document demonstrating current employment status or official letter confirming the mission

③ Official Identification Card

Required Documents

① General Required Documents(Click) - Fee Free

② Document demonstrating current employment status or official letter confirming the mission

③ Official Identification Card

④ Copy of Marriage Certificate (spouse), Copy of Birth Certificate (child)

Required Documents

Additional Information

① General Required Documents(Click)

② Certificate of Employment

      (Apostille/Notary Required)

• ■Must be employed by an overseas company and worked in the same industry for over a year.

③ Proof of Income

(Bank Statement, Tax Report, etc.)

• ■Double the previous year's Korean Gross National Income - GNI

• ■GNI for 2022: 42,480,000 KRW, GNI doubled: 84,960,000 KRW (7,080,000 KRW/month)

④ Criminal Background Check 

• ■Apostille Required

⑤ Health Insurance

• ■Minimum 100 million KRW coverage for medical treatment and transport