Housing and address
Check the contract, actual address, and travel time to campus.
Settle in Korea
See what to do first
after arrival.
This overview highlights first actions and links to the student support blog for current details.
Arrival timeline
Prepare by moment, not as a loose list.
- 01Before the flight
Check visa, first housing, enrollment timing, and your contact.
- 02First week
Complete university guidance, communication, address, and essentials.
- 03First month
Settle banking, insurance, study routines, and daily rules.
Communication and finance
Prepare a phone number, bank documents, and a living-cost plan.
Health, safety, and school
Confirm insurance, emergency contacts, academic schedules, and local rules.
First-month board
Keep five essentials visible together.
Housing
Contract · address · route to campus
Communication
Phone number · emergency contact
Finance
Account · first-month budget
Health
Insurance · nearest medical care
University
Schedule · rules · support contact
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