(1) A person who intends to file for alien registration pursuant to Article 31 of the Act shall file an application for alien registration that shall be accompanied by his or her passport and other documents prescribed by Decree of the Ministry of Justice with the Head of an Immigration Office, the head of an office or the head of a branch office having jurisdiction over his or her place of stay. <Amended on May 8, 2018>
(2) The Head of an Immigration Office, the head of an office or the head of a branch office having jurisdiction over the place of stay shall assign an alien registration number to a person registered as an alien pursuant to paragraph (1) and enter the alien registration number in the register of registered aliens. <Amended on May 8, 2018>[This Article Wholly Amended on Nov. 1, 2011]