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Korean Student Visas

Korean Student Visas, Language Programs, and Academic Opportunities

At Wish Travels (Pvt) Ltd and Wish Education (Pvt) Ltd, we specialize in facilitating smooth transitions for students seeking to study in South Korea. Our services begin with the hassle-free application process for Korean student visas, ensuring compliance with all requirements necessary for your journey.

We offer comprehensive Korean language programs designed to equip students with the skills needed for academic success and daily life in Korea. These programs cater to various proficiency levels and are tailored to enhance communication skills, cultural understanding, and readiness for immersion in a Korean-speaking environment.

In addition to language training, we guide students through the application processes for prestigious Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs across diverse fields, including business, engineering, technology, and the humanities. South Korea’s higher education institutions are known for their rigorous academics and innovative research opportunities.

Furthermore, we don’t stop at education; we also provide essential support for job placements, helping graduates connect with potential employers in Korea. Our extensive network and expertise in the job market enable us to assist students in securing rewarding employment opportunities in their respective fields.

At Wish Travels and Wish Education, we are committed to not only ensuring a successful academic experience but also empowering students for a thriving career in Korea. Your journey begins with us!

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  • PhD programs (3) years

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Embark on an extraordinary academic journey by securing your place at one of South Korea's top universities. Renowned for their cutting-edge research, world-class faculty, and vibrant campus life, these institutions offer unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional growth. Whether you're passionate about technology, arts, business, or sciences, South Korea's universities provide a dynamic environment to nurture your ambitions.

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Checklist For A South Korea Student Visa Preparation For A Sri Lankan Student:

  1. Acceptance Letter: Ensure you have received an acceptance letter from a recognized South Korean educational institution.
  2. Visa Application Form: Complete the South Korea student visa application form accurately.
  3. Passport: Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay in South Korea.
  4. Passport-size Photos: Prepare recent passport-size photos adhering to the South Korean visa photo requirements.
  5. Proof of Admission: Provide proof of admission from the South Korean educational institution.
  6. Certificate of Eligibility (COE): Obtain a Certificate of Eligibility from the South Korean Immigration Office through your educational institution.
  7. Financial Documents: Show proof of financial ability to cover tuition fees, living expenses, and other costs. This may include bank statements, scholarship letters, or affidavits of financial support.
  8. Flight Itinerary: Present a confirmed round-trip flight itinerary.
  9. Accommodation Details: Provide information about your planned accommodation in South Korea.
  10. Health Certificate: Submit a health certificate issued by a recognized medical institution.
  11. Academic Certificates: Include your academic certificates, diplomas, and transcripts.
  12. Language Proficiency Test Results: If required, submit results of language proficiency tests like TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean).
  13. Personal Statement: Write a personal statement explaining your reasons for studying in South Korea.
  14. Police Clearance Certificate: Obtain a police clearance certificate to prove a clean criminal record.
  15. Travel Insurance: Obtain travel insurance that covers your entire stay in South Korea.

  16. Visa Fee: Pay the applicable visa fee.
  17. Authorization Letter: If someone is assisting you with the application, provide an authorization letter.
  18. Interview: Be prepared for a visa interview if required.

South Korea’s student visa typically doesn’t automatically allow dependents to accompany the student. However, some universities may assist in the process for family reunification. If you intend to bring dependents, you should contact the specific university’s international office or the South Korean embassy/consulate to inquire about the possibilities and requirements for accompanying family members. Keep in mind that each case may be assessed individually, and it’s crucial to have clear communication with the relevant authorities to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.

The acceptance rate for a South Korea student visa for a Sri Lankan student depends on various factors, including the individual’s eligibility, completeness of documentation, and adherence to visa requirements. The acceptance rate is not publicly disclosed, and it can vary based on the specific circumstances of each applicant.

To improve your chances of approval:

1. Ensure all required documents are accurately filled out and submitted.
2. Demonstrate a genuine intent to study in South Korea.
3. Provide evidence of financial stability to cover tuition and living expenses.
4. Maintain a clean criminal record.
5. Comply with health and medical requirements.

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it’s recommended to check with the South Korean embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka or contact the relevant authorities handling student visas. They can provide guidance on the specific requirements and processes, increasing your chances of a successful visa application.

 

Change Student Visa to Work

Under certain conditions, international students in South Korea may be eligible to change their visa status to a work visa after completing one year of study. This process is often referred to as transitioning from a student visa (D-2) to a work visa (E-2 or E-7).

Here are some general conditions and steps to consider:

1.Job Offer: You usually need a job offer from a South Korean employer. The job should align with your qualifications and be related to your field of study.

2. Approval from the Immigration Office: Once you secure a job offer, you will need to apply for approval from the local Immigration Office. The office will review your case and assess your eligibility for a change in visa status.

3. Documentation: Prepare the necessary documents, including your employment contract, a letter of consent from your prospective employer, and other supporting materials.

4. Medical Check: You might be required to undergo a medical examination as part of the process.

5. Application Process: Submit your application to the Immigration Office. If approved, your visa status will be changed accordingly.

It’s important to note that visa regulations and processes can change, so it’s advisable to check with the South Korean Immigration Service or the local Immigration Office for the most up-to-date information and guidance tailored to your specific situation.