외국인유학생 학교생활(Campus Life For International Students)

Medical Insurance, 健康保险

Medical Insurance

  • 1. From 1st of March, 2021 National Health Insurance Service is applied to all international students and foreign people who have Korean Visa.

  • 2. Date when National Health Insurance Service is applied

    - A student who entered Republic of Korea with Visa for the first time: On the date of Alien Registration
    - A students who came to Republic of Korea again after alien registration: On the date the student arrive in Korea
    * National Health Insurance Service is automatically initiated and insurance certificate & guide are delivered to the residential address.
    * Undergraduate/graduate/exchange students should pay for a commercial medical insurance before alien registration. Institute of International Education will help students subscribe to a commercial insurance service.
    * National Health Insurance Service is applied to students of Korean Language Course(D-4) 6 months after they arrive in Korea. Thus, students of Korean Language course should subscribe to a commercial insurance for six months.

  • 3. Bill for National Health Insurance Service

    : Bill is delivered to residential address and students change the mothods of receiving their bills into email or mobile.

  • 4. Mothods of payment for National Health Insurance Service

    : Remittance, Automatic withdrawal, visiting a bank and visiting an office of National Health Insurance Service

  • 5. Deadline for payment: by 25th of every month for next month's service
  • 6. Service details: Foreign people receive the same services as Korean people do.

    - Students pay for a part of cost of dental treatment, oriental medical treatment, medical examination or obstetrics treatment.

  • 7. Penalty of non-payment for National Health Insurance Service

    • 1) Extension of Visa or stay in Republic of Korea is limited.
    • 2) Insurance service is stopped from 1st of next month.
    • 3) Non-payment persists, personal property can be seized and he/she can be forced to pay.

  • 8. Counselling on National Health Insurance Service

    : Students can talk in English, Chinese, Vietnamese and Uzbek at 033-811-2000 from 09:00 to 18:00 during weekdays.

  • 9. Homepage of National Health Insurance Service

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