Change of Address for Foreigners and Foreign Residents
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Summary
- This section is for foreigners and foreign residents who need to submit their new address to the gu office ,Korea Immigration Service and/or 'dong' community center after a change of address.
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For
- Foreigners and foreign residents who have moved to a new address.
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How to Apply
- Visit the office in person or its website (www.hikorea.go.kr)
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Office in Charge
- Actual Office: Local "gu" office (Civil Application Office), Korea Immigration Office or 'dong' community center.
- Website: e-government for foreigners (www.hikorea.go.kr)
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Reporting Period
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Within 14 days of moving to a new address (including weekends and holidays).
※ After 14 days, report only to the local Korea Immigration Office, and a fine may be imposed.
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Within 14 days of moving to a new address (including weekends and holidays).
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Documents
Documents : Visitor, Change of Address (Foreigners), Change of Address (Foreign Residents) Visitor Change of Address (Foreigners) Change of Address (Foreign Residents) Applicant himself/herself - ① Change of Residence Application Form
- ② Foreigner Registration Card
- ③ Original copy that confirming the change of address (Rental Agreement, etc...)
- ① Change of Residence Application
- ② Domestic Residence Report and Passport
- ③ Original copy of the document that confirms change of address (Rental Agreement, etc...)
Proxy(Family Members Included) - ※ ① ~ ③
- ④ Power of Attorney
- ⑤ ID of the proxy
- ⑥ Document that verifies the relationship (Family Registration, Employment Certificate, etc...)
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Processing Time
- Instant
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Inquiries
- Immigration Office (Hotline: 1345)
※ Registering address for the first time
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Visit the Seoul Immigration Office and register
- Loation : 10 minute walk from Subway Line 5, Exit 7
- Inquiries : 02-2650-6212
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Visit the Seoul Immigration Service at Sejong-ro Office, and register
- Location : Subway Line 1, Jonggak Station, Exit 6 (Seoul Global Center 2 & 3 floor, 64-1 Seorin-dong, jongno-gu)
- Inquiries : 02-731-1799