For who wants to return temporarily during the semester, please submit all documents by refering to the <3) required documents> before departure.
Freshmen(Include re-enterance students) with D-4 Visa cannot have the temporary return before issuing the ARC number.(If you leave in that case, re-entrance is unavailable anymore)
If you leave Korea without permission, you will be expelled in accordance with the institute regulations.
Government Scholarship Students (GKS) cannot return to their home country temporarily during the semester according to the guidelines set by NIIED.
📢 For Government Scholarship Students, temporary return during vacations is possible, but departure must be approved by the office in advance.
Those whose period of stay remains until the end of the this semester
Those whose period of stay remains until the end of the next semester
2025 Spring semester
Begins 10th. Mar. 2025. (Mon) Ends 16th. May. 2025. (Fri)
2025 Summer semester
Begins 9th. Jun. 2025. (Mon) Ends 14th. Aug. 2025. (Fri)
2025 Fall semester
Begins 5th. Sep. 2025. (Fri) Ends 14th. Nov. 2025. (Fri)
2025 Winter semester
Begins 8th. Dec. 2025. (Mon) Ends 13th Feb. 2026. (Fri)
During the semester, those who wish to return temporarily should submit all the documents to the office.
(Directly visit or Email (koreanle@hongik.ac.kr🔗)
Those who wish to return temporarily during vacation
: No need to submit the documents below. Should report HR teacher the temporary returning date and place when surveying in the 9th week
(The left Visa period should be valid more than 3 weeks and Visa extension applicatns cannot have a temporary return.)
1. The 「Application for Temporary return📥」 you filled in.
(You can get the application form in the office.)
2. A copy of a physical round airline ticket or captured picture which has the departure/arrival date and your name (Refer to the photo🖼️)
After applying for a visa extension, if you leave Korea before the result of the extension is confirmed (i.e., when leaving Korea during visa screening), the visa that is being extended will be canceled. ➔ Your registration of the institute will be cancelled.
You can leave Korea without the extended visa Alien Registration Card(or certificate of alien registration), but you cannot re-enter Korea. ➔ Your registration of the institute will be cancelled.