South Korea Visa Guidelines
The Padnos International Center (PIC) provides the general information below as a service to GVSU students. We strive to maintain accurate information regarding visa procedures, however, changes to policies and procedures may occur frequently without our knowledge. Students are responsible for obtaining the appropriate visa for their program and must consult the consulate for the most up to date information on application procedures.
Please look over the visa information carefully and do not delay, as visa procedures are time sensitive.
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Do I need a visa? |
All students participating in study abroad programs in South Korea longer than 90 days are required to apply for a student visa |
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Processing Time and Visa Appointment |
Visas are processed in 5-7 business days not including mailing time. Students are not required to appear at the consulate. |
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Application Instructions |
Consulate of South Korea in Chicago https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/us-chicago-en/index.do Visa Information Page https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/us-chicago-en/wpge/m_4833/contents.do |
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Estimated Cost |
$45 Money Order ONLY made payable to: Korean Consulate General (refer to the website of the consulate for updated fee information). |
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Nearest Consulate or Embassy |
Consulate General of the Republic of South Korea in Chicago NBC Tower Suite 2700 455 North Cityfront Plaza Drive Chicago, Illinois 60611 |
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Contact Information |
Phone: 1-312-822-9485 |