(1) When the Head of an Immigration Office, the head of an office or the head of a branch office requires an alien to deposit a bond pursuant to Article 13 (2) of the Act, he or she shall set the amount of the bond in consideration of money in hand, the purpose of entry into the Republic of Korea, expenses for stay, and other circumstances of the alien. <Amended on May 8, 2018>
(2) When the Head of an Immigration Office, the head of an office or the head of a branch office receives a bond deposited under paragraph (1), he or she shall inform the alien of the intent that such bond may be transferred to the fund of the National Treasury where he or she violates any of the conditions imposed under Article 13 (2) of the Act, and procedures for the deposit, payment, etc. of bonds shall follow the procedures for managing the money under the Government’s custody. <Amended on May 8, 2018>
(3) A bond deposited by an alien under paragraph (1) shall be returned to the alien when he or she undergoes an entry inspection pursuant to Article 16 (3), or when he or she leaves the Republic of Korea due to his or her failure to meet any of the requirements referred to in the subparagraphs of Article 12 (3) of the Act within the period of permission. <Amended on May 8, 2018>
(4) When an alien granted conditional entry permission has fled or fails, without good cause, to comply with a request to appear on at least two occasions, the Head of an Immigration Office, the head of an office or the head of a branch office may fully transfer the bond to the fund of the National Treasury, and when the alien violates any term or condition of the permission on other grounds, the head of an office or the head of a branch office may partially transfer the bond to the fund of the National Treasury. <Amended on May 8, 2018>
(5) Where the Head of an Immigration Office, the head of an office or the head of a branch office decides to transfer a bond to the fund of the National Treasury pursuant to paragraph (4), he or she shall issue a notice of transfer of the bond to the fund of the National Treasury, stating the grounds for such decision, the amount of the bond transferred to the fund of the National Treasury and other relevant matters. <Amended on May 8, 2018>[This Article Wholly Amended on Nov. 1, 2011]