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Alien Registration
Any foreigner planning to stay in Korea for more than 90 days must report to the Seoul Immigration Office (319-2, Sinjeong-dong, Yangcheon-gu, Tel: 2650-6223~4/ www.moj.go.kr/immi/08_english/index.php) and apply for a Certificate of Alien Registration (, Oegukin Deungnokjeung ). The foreigner must already have a long-term visa to apply.
Required Documents :
Alien Registration Form
Passport
ASchool certificate or statement of employment
3 recent photographs (passport-sized)
Application fee: 10,000 won
The Immigration Office requires approximately 7-10 business days to process the application.
The applicant must leave his or her passport with the Immigration Office during this time and return when the application is completed. Applicants must also get finger printed.

If the Certificate of Alien Registration is lost, stolen, mutilated, or destroyed; or if the applicant needs to change any information on the Certificate; or if the Certificate runs out of spaces for additional information or changes, the applicant must return to the Seoul Immigration Office and apply for a re-issuance or change of the certificate with 14 days.

Foreigners must carry their Certificate of Alien Registration or their passport with them at all times.
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