Notice (SAY)

  • [Spring 2022] Schedule for Online Orientation & Entrance Package Pick Up

    2022.02.16 정수현 4540
  • Greetings from Yonsei OIA,

     
    The following is an announcement about Spring 2022 SAY Program Online Orientation.
     
    A. Online OrientationFebruary 23rd(Wed) (GMT+9) 10AM~
    The online orientation for Spring 2022 SAY Program will be available online at Yonsei OIA website-SAY Notice page.
    There will be a list of videos you should watch to prepare for the new semester.
    Although the online orientation is NOT mandatory, we recommend you to watch all of the videos as they contain many important information.
     
    B. Student ID Card/Certificate of Enrollment/Student Handbook Pick Up 
    *For CIEE and UCEAP students, please disregard the following as the CIEE and UCEAP office will send a separate announcement to you regarding package pick up.*
    1. Period: March 2nd(Wed)~March 4th(Fri) 9:30AM to 3:30PM
    2. Venue: Woori Bank, Student Union Building (Bd 207) 1st Floor, Yonsei University Sinchon Campus
        - Please refer to campus map and find building 207(Student Union Annex)
        * You may exchange currencies while visiting here but NOT create bank account if you do not satisfy the eligibility at "C. Creating Bank Account at Woori Bank" below.
    3. To receive your package:
    1) Bring your PASSPORT("주민등록증" or "운전면허증" for Korean nationals) and YONSEI Student ID number information(ID: 202284####) to Woori Bank.
    2) Please let the staff at Woori Bank know that you are an “exchange/visiting student for Study Abroad at Yonsei Program and here to pick up a Student ID Card and Certificate of Enrollment and Student handbook."
    4. If you cannot make it to Woori Bank on the above period:
    Starting from March 7th(Mon) 11AM, please visit Suite S302(Office of International Affairs), Baekyang Hall, Yonsei University Sinchon Campus.
    Our office hour is Mon-Fri 9AM~12PM & 1PM~5PM, so please visit during this hour.
    When you are in front of the office, please DO NOT ENTER the office but instead call 02-2123-3977; we will greet you outside.
     
    C. Creating Bank Account at Woori Bank 
    1. Eligibility: ONLY for those who have obtained their Alien Registration Card(ARC) issued by Seoul Southern Immigration Office
    *Korean nationals with their 주민등록증 are also eligible
    This means you CANNOT apply for a Korean bank account at Woori bank until you've received your actual Alien Registration Card.
    To apply for your Alien Registration Card(ARC) through university group service,
    please refer to our previous email announcement titled "[Yonsei OIA] 2022-1st Semester KISF Visa Agency Service for International Students."
    2. Alternate Money Transfer/Wire Service before your bank account is created: "MoneyGram"
    MoneyGram service is a new type of overseas remittance service that use the dedicated MoneyGram remittance network.
    If you use the existing service, it normally takes 2 or 3 days before you can confirm whether the beneficiary has received your remittance.
    When MoneyGram is used, you can remit money within 10 minutes at the MoneyGram member shop at any place in the world.
    Or, if you receive a remittance from the overseas country, your family or relative can receive the money quickly.
    For the specifics, please refer to the attachment 1 or contact directly the MoneyGram agent you are planning to visit.
     
    Thank you.