Greetings from Office of International Affairs, CAU.

Recently, the Korean government has decided to apply Special Immigration Procedure to all foreign countries due to the prevention of COVID-19. Therefore, Attendance Limitation and Special Immigration Procedure will apply to all student migrating from foreign countries. So please read the following notice below carefully.

 

1. Attendance Limitation

 

1) Those who have been in the Hubei Province within 14 days since the date of your entry to Korea (Regardless of ‘with’ or ‘without symptoms’):

⦊ According to guidelines provided by Korean Ministry of Education, those who have been in the Hubei Province are completely banned from attending school for at least 14 days since the date of your entry into Korea.

 

2) Those who have been in contact with another person who either has been confirmed to have the COVID-19 or is suspected to have it:

 

⦊ According to guidelines provided by Korean Ministry of Education, those who have the symptoms are completely banned from attending school for at least 14 days since the date of your entry into Korea.

 

2. Special Immigration Procedures to Prevent the COVID-19

 

1) Special Immigration Procedures:

1. Prepare a special quarantine report (name, passport number, domestic contact number, address, etc.) for entrants.

2. On-site confirmation of receiving contact information.

3. Monitor the presence of suspicious symptoms for 14 days after entering Korea through mobile self-diagnosis app.

 

2) Detailed procedure:

1. (Before departure, in flight) Distribution of preliminary announcement of special immigration procedures, distribution of special quarantine report including in-flight broadcast guide and app installation URL, QR code, etc.

2. (Quarantine) Submit health status documents and check for symptoms.

3. (While waiting for entry) Complete a special quarantine report, *install through mobile self-diagnosis app.*

* (Information required) Passport number, name, mobile phone number, domestic address of residence, domestic school / company name, etc.

4. (Special immigration) Self-diagnosis app installation check, and domestic contact reception check

5. (Post-monitoring) Check daily health symptoms through the self-diagnosis app. If you have any symptoms, call 1339 and visit selected healthcare center.

3) Self Diagnosis App Instructions:
⦊ Personal details entered in the “Self Diagnosis App” should coincide with the information submitted in the Travel Record Special Declaration. If there is a change to your personal details, you should update the information on the App.
- If you have not downloaded the Self Diagnosis App, please download it as soon as possible after entry.

⦊ You should record whether you have developed any symptoms on the app everyday (by 24:00) for 14 days after the day of entry to Korea.
※ Self-diagnosis symptoms: fever (37.5 or higher) or feverish feeling, cough, sore throat, respiratory difficulties or breathlessness
⦊ If you do not download the app or record your health status, you may receive a call from the KCDC center. If you fail to receive the call, measures may be taken to identify your location.

⦊ Self Diagnosis App

- URL: http://ncov.mohw.go.kr/selfcheck/

- QR code:

 

4. Others

 

1) Based on KCDC’s (Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) policy and guidelines, the university’s policy could be changed and will be informed accordingly.

 

2) We would appreciate it if you could use our official email address as the first medium for any questions. We ask you to please refrain as much as possible from visiting the OIA for your own protection.

 

3) The Office of International Affairs is conducting a monitoring program on the students who are under the Special Immigration Procedure. So we would appreciate your cooperation.

 

4) Mask and sanitizer will be equipped for each classroom, and Chung-Ang University is going to provide all the possible support to prevent the COVID-19 diffusion.

 

5) If you have a high fever (over 37.5℃) or respiratory problems (coughing, difficulty breathing, a sore throat, etc.), please contact KCDC (Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, call 1339) or local health center and visit the designated medical institution according to their advice. Also, please inform the situation to Chung-Ang University Health Care Center & OIA immediately.

Office	Phone Number
KCDC	1339
CAU Health Care Center	Seoul 02-820-6339	Anseong 031-670-3519
CAU Office of International Affairs	Seoul 02-820-6575	Anseong 031-670-3584