Online RC Application Service
No more long waits or stressful visits to the Immigration Office. Apply for your Residence Card (RC) easily online — officially authorized by your university.
Shall we begin?
Read Carefully
Check all important notices thoroughly without missing any details.
Prepare Files
Prepare required documents as digital files according to the guidelines.
Start Application
Once your files are ready, you can begin your application.
Your essential ID in Korea
The RC is issued by the Korean Immigration Office and serves as your official ID during your stay.
- Required for phone plans, bank accounts, health insurance, and part-time jobs.
- Benefit: prove your identity without carrying your passport.
- Note: must be issued within 90 days of arrival.
How to Apply
Eligibility: all international students staying in Korea for more than 90 days.
Click "Get Started"
Read the important instructions carefully before you begin.
Prepare Files
Documents: PDF only. ID Photo: JPG, JPEG, or PNG only.
Submit Info & Upload
Ensure all details are entered and all files are uploaded correctly.
Payment
Complete payment for application and service fee. Credit/debit cards, Alipay, and WeChat Pay accepted.
Service Fee
Includes card issuance, service fee, and VAT.
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