For students who want to study in Korea, they are inseparable from the entry and exit of South Korea. Below are the entry procedures and precautions for studying in Korea that have been compiled for you. Let’s take a look.
01: Korean Study Abroad Entry Guide
1. Fill in the entry card and luggage declaration form
You need to fill in the entry card without a login card for the first entry. The main content is filled in according to the real situation. Note that the entry card can only be filled in in English or Korean. The more important thing is to fill in the address after entering the country, so it is best to know your address of residence in Korea. After you have a login license, you don’t need to fill in it. Just show the login license to the customs staff.
Secondly, you need to fill in the luggage declaration form. This form is required for each entry. After filling in your personal information as usual, there will be a list of various prohibited items below. Just draw a circle on the word "No". Finally, remember to fill in the name and entry date.
entry card and luggage declaration form are all in Chinese version. If you don’t understand, just need it. After getting off the plane, many people often queue up to clear the clearance. It is recommended that everyone fill it out on the plane to save customs clearance time.
2. Entry clearance
0 I just entered the country and I am not familiar with the place and the airport is relatively large, so following people is the fastest and most convenient way to find the clearance. After arriving at the clearance, you should pay attention to the distinction. There are special entrances for Koreans and special entrances for foreigners. Remember to queue up and do not go in the wrong line. After you are scheduled, hand over the entry card and passport to the customs personnel. The entry card will be collected at this time. Then follow the voice prompts to look at the camera and enter the index finger fingerprint of both hands. Wait until the customs personnel give you the passport and you can pass the passport. Don’t be nervous and remember to say "thank you" to the staff (감사합니다).
3. Retrieve luggage
After you successfully leave customs, you will truly set foot on the land of South Korea~ After leaving customs, there will be an electronic display sign to tell you which baggage island the luggage is on. The luggage comes out slowly, so don’t worry, just wait patiently. When you wait, you can connect to the airport’s free WiFi to report your safety to your family. You can go out after your luggage comes out. At this time, you have to hand over the luggage declaration form to the staff. If you find that your luggage is locked, just walk to the side for security checks. The security personnel will detain products that are prohibited from entering the customs. Personal supplies will generally not be fined. You can leave the airport after submitting them.
02: Precautions for entry in South Korea
1. Under normal circumstances, passengers holding first-class tickets can carry two pieces of hand luggage totaling 10 kilograms; passengers holding business class and economy class can carry one piece of hand luggage of 5 kilograms. The length, width and height dimensions of each piece of hand luggage shall not exceed 56 cm (22 inches) * 45 cm (18 inches) * 25 cm (10 inches) respectively, and the sum of the three sides shall not exceed 115 cm. But each airline is slightly different. Please check in advance.
2. Korean customs declaration is based on written declaration, but the carry-on luggage carried by tourists can be declared verbally. Visitors passing through Incheon International Airport in South Korea can freely choose the general tourist tax or tax-free customs counter. If the items brought by tourists are not worth more than US$600 and the foreign currency they hold is not more than US$10,000, the procedures can be handled by a simple and tax-free counter. Guns, gunpowder, drugs, animals and plants, things that hinder public safety, counterfeit currency or securities, counterfeit goods, wireless motor supplies, etc. are not included. Violators who use simplified counter smuggling will aggravate criminal liability.
3. Self-use clothes, jewelry, cosmetics and daily necessities carried by duty-free items * 200 cigarettes * 1 bottle of wine (1000 ml) * 2 perfume * Goods worth less than US$400 (excluding cigarettes and wine) Korean antiques and important cultural relics must be approved by the Cultural and Financial Appraisal Office before they can leave the country. For details, please call Incheon Customs to inquire: Tel) +82-32-452-3114
4. The limit for money
When entering South Korea, if you have more than US$10,000, you must declare it to the customs personnel. Non-resident travelers leaving South Korea must obtain permission from the Korean Bank or Customs if they carry foreign currency or Korean won (including traveler's checks and bank checks) in excess of US$10,000. However, the amount declared at entry does not need to be declared again.Those who violate this provision will be fined or punished in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Trading Law.
03: Advantages of studying in Korea
South Korea's advanced education level and complete professional equipment.
1. There are more than 300 universities in South Korea, and the overall composition is roughly similar to that of European and American countries. Korean universities are mainly private.
2. The top 50 schools in Asia account for 9, South Korea, including Hongi University, which has three major design colleges in Asia, and the best Central University and Donggu University in the media. The quality of education and teaching is recognized by the world.
3. The majors are complete, and candidates in humanities, science and engineering, arts, and sports can apply for relevant majors. Emerging industries such as automobiles, animation, and e-sports are leading in the world, and their diplomas are also of high value and are recognized by the world.
The entry threshold for South Korea is low, and it is easy to overcome the language barrier.
Application for admission to Korean universities is relatively relaxed compared to other countries, and you can apply for high school qualifications with the same degree. In addition, the pronunciation of Korean characters is similar to that of Chinese, and 60% of the words are derived from China. This is a huge advantage for Chinese students to learn Korean, and you can apply for learning from zero foundation.
The cost of studying abroad in Korea is low, and the family is under no pressure.
The tuition fee of Korean universities is between 30,000 and 60,000 yuan per year. The living expenses are not much different from those of Beijing and Shanghai, and the guarantee amount is low. In addition, the scholarships in South Korea are generous, so it is relatively easier for international students to get scholarships. The school allows international students to work legally, with a minimum hourly wage of about 48 yuan per person and a monthly wage of about 8,000 yuan. There are many opportunities for exercise, which can greatly reduce the pressure on family money.
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