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Before extending your stay (visa)

The steps from ‘How do I extend my period of stay (visa)?’ as a checklist.

Last reviewed 17 September 2026

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LINKRIGHTS cannot judge or guarantee whether a visa will be approved. Always confirm eligibility and documents with HiKorea or 1345.

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Where you can get help

  • Immigration Contact Center 1345 (HiKorea)

    Area: NationwideStay & visa

    How they can help

    Multilingual advice on visa status, extensions and alien registration. Office visits are booked on HiKorea.

    Languages
    Korean · English · Chinese · Vietnamese · other languages
    Opening hours
    Weekdays 09:00-18:00

    hikorea.go.kr

    What to say once the call connects
    • “Hello. I'm calling because I'd like some advice about something.”
    • “Can I get advice in English, Chinese, Vietnamese?”
    • “Can young people get advice here too?”
    • “Is there anything I can do? What should I prepare?”

    These are examples only. Please follow the organisation's own instructions.

    Last reviewed 6 September 2026

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