Student
Visa
Korea Advantage
To study in South Korea, Indian students need a D-2 student visa. The student visa can be obtained from the South Korean Embassy in New Delhi or Consulates of the South Korean Republic located in Mumbai and Chennai, whichever is accessible for the candidate.
With over 13,000 Indian students studying in South Korea by 2023, the D-2 visa process requires submitting essential documents.
- Filled out visa application form
- Passport (original and a copy of the ID page)
- Recent passport-sized photo (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm with a white background; should have been taken in the last 6 months)
- Certificate of Admission (issued by the university office)
- Application fee (INR 5,000–INR 7,500 or $60–$90)
- Personal ID (from the country of residence)
- Language proficiency certificates (Korean or English, as applicable according to your studies)
- Academic certificates of the last attended school(copy of the marksheet and passing certificate)
- Tuberculosis test certificate
- Letter of personal reference of Financial affidavit
- Financial proof with a minimum balance of INR 17 lakh ($20,000 USD)
- Tuition fee payment receipt
- Additional documents showcasing research activity for research scholars.
Since processing times can vary, it’s recommended to apply well in advance to ensure timely visa approval of your awaited student visa.
