All international student studying at Sogang University must obtain a visa that allows study before the start of the semester. Please make sure to check with the immigration office to confirm whether you can change your visa status within Korea.
Students who wish to pursue degree after completing language course must apply for a Study(D-2) visa before the start of the semester.
Visit the local immigration office or apply online at
HiKorea
Students who wish to reside in Korea after graduation and engage in professional job search activities or internships with domestic companies or organizations can change their visa to Job-seeking (D-10) visa.
Permission is granted for up to 2 years, with each period lasting up to 6 months.