Last updated: February 2025 | Admissions.kr — AI-Powered University Search for Korea
Indonesia and South Korea share one of the most dynamic bilateral relationships in Southeast Asia. With K-pop, K-drama, and Korean culture deeply popular across the Indonesian archipelago, it is no surprise that Korea has become a top study destination for Indonesian students. Indonesia is home to the world's largest Muslim population, and Korean universities, cities, and communities have increasingly adapted to welcome Muslim students — from halal-certified cafeterias on campus to mosques near major universities.
This comprehensive guide covers everything Indonesian students need to know: visa procedures at the Korean Embassy in Jakarta, halal food and mosque locations, the thriving Indonesian community in Korea, and scholarships that can make your Korean education fully funded.
1. Why Korea for Indonesian Students? — Mengapa Korea untuk Mahasiswa Indonesia?
The K-Wave Connection — Koneksi Hallyu
Let us be honest: for many Indonesian students, the first spark of interest in Korea comes through K-pop, K-drama, or Korean beauty culture. And there is nothing wrong with that. What starts as cultural curiosity often leads to discovering that Korea offers some of the world's best universities, cutting-edge technology, and generous scholarship programs.
But beyond the cultural appeal, the Korea-Indonesia economic relationship is growing rapidly. Korea is one of Indonesia's largest foreign investors, and Korean companies — Samsung, Hyundai, LG, Lotte, POSCO — have a massive presence in Indonesia. A Korean degree gives Indonesian graduates a competitive edge in this booming bilateral market.
World-Class Education — Pendidikan Kelas Dunia
Korean universities consistently rank among the best in Asia. For Indonesian students, programs in engineering, computer science, business, design, Korean studies, and international relations are particularly attractive.
Key institutions include Seoul National University (SNU), KAIST, Yonsei University, Korea University, POSTECH, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), and Hanyang University. Many offer fully English-taught programs at the graduate level, and an increasing number of undergraduate programs are available in English as well.
Explore the 2026 university rankings on Admissions.kr to find the best fit for your academic ambitions.
Affordable Education with Strong Scholarship Support — Pendidikan Terjangkau dengan Beasiswa Kuat
Korean university tuition ranges from approximately 2,000,000 to 8,000,000 KRW per semester ($1,500–$6,000 USD) — significantly cheaper than the US, UK, or Australia. Combined with generous scholarships like the GKS (fully funded by the Korean government), studying in Korea can be remarkably accessible for Indonesian students.
Halal-Friendly and Muslim-Welcoming — Ramah Halal dan Muslim
Korea has made significant strides in accommodating Muslim residents and visitors. The Korea Muslim Federation manages halal certification, university campuses increasingly offer prayer rooms and halal food options, and the Indonesian student community in Korea is one of the most organized and supportive Muslim student networks in East Asia.
2. Visa Application from Indonesia — Pengajuan Visa dari Indonesia
Korean Embassy in Jakarta — Kedutaan Besar Korea di Jakarta
The primary visa processing center for Indonesian applicants.
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Indonesia
- Address: Jl. Jenderal Gatot Subroto Kav. 57, Jakarta Selatan 12950, Indonesia
- Phone: +62-21-2967-2555
- Emergency: +62-811-852-446
- Working Hours: Monday–Thursday 09:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00; Friday 09:00–11:30, 13:00–17:00
- Website: overseas.mofa.go.kr/id-id
Note on Surabaya: As of 2026, South Korea does not maintain a consulate in Surabaya. All consular and visa services for East Java and eastern Indonesia are handled through the Jakarta embassy. Plan accordingly if you live outside Jakarta — you may need to travel or use a visa agency.
Student Visa Types — Jenis Visa Pelajar
| Visa Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| D-2-1 to D-2-4 | Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral programs | Duration of program |
| D-2-6 | Exchange student programs | 1–2 semesters |
| D-2-8 | Government-sponsored scholarship (GKS/KGSP) | Duration of program |
| D-4-1 | Korean language training (어학당) | 6 months–2 years |
Required Documents — Dokumen yang Diperlukan
- Visa Application Form (from the embassy website)
- Valid Passport (minimum 6 months validity remaining)
- Passport-size photos (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm, white background)
- Certificate of Admission (CoA) from your Korean university
- Academic transcripts and diploma (originals + legalized English translations)
- Proof of financial capacity — Bank statement showing at least 20,000,000 KRW (~Rp 240,000,000) or official scholarship letter
- Study plan / statement of purpose
- Medical certificate
- Family relationship certificate (Kartu Keluarga) — if bank statement is in a parent's name
- Visa application fee
For Indonesian applicants: Academic documents must be legalized by the Ministry of Education and Culture (Kemendikbud) and then authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kemenlu) or apostilled. This process can take several weeks, so start early.
Visa Processing Timeline
- Standard processing: 10–15 working days
- Peak season: 3–4 weeks
- Recommendation: Apply at least 6–8 weeks before your departure
Tips for Indonesian Applicants — Tips untuk Pelamar Indonesia
- Indonesia has a high visa application volume. The Jakarta embassy processes thousands of student visa applications. Apply early and ensure all documents are complete to avoid delays
- Financial proof is scrutinized carefully. Maintain a consistent bank balance — do not deposit a large sum right before applying
- IELTS/TOEFL: Most English-taught programs require IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL iBT 80+. Indonesian test centers in Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya, and Yogyakarta offer regular test dates
- Consider applying during off-peak periods — if your university allows flexible enrollment dates
3. Scholarships for Indonesian Students — Beasiswa untuk Mahasiswa Indonesia
Global Korea Scholarship (GKS/KGSP) — Beasiswa Pemerintah Korea
The Global Korea Scholarship is the most prestigious and comprehensive scholarship available for Indonesian students.
Full coverage:
- 100% tuition fees
- Monthly allowance: 1,000,000 KRW (Master's) / 1,500,000 KRW (Doctoral)
- Round-trip international airfare
- Medical insurance
- Settlement allowance: 200,000 KRW
- 1 year of Korean language training
- Research support: 210,000–240,000 KRW per semester
- Thesis printing allowance
Application tracks:
- Embassy Track: Apply through the Korean Embassy in Jakarta
- University Track: Apply directly to GKS-participating Korean universities
Eligibility:
- Indonesian citizen (WNI)
- Bachelor's degree (for Master's) or Master's degree (for Doctoral)
- GPA 80/100 or above (equivalent to approximately 3.0/4.0)
- Under 40 years old
- Good health
- Not currently enrolled in a Korean university
- Not a previous GKS awardee
Timeline: Applications typically open February–March with deadlines around April–May for the embassy track. University track deadlines vary.
Check Admissions.kr/scholarships for updated dates and application guidance.
KOICA Scholarship — Beasiswa KOICA
Indonesia is a KOICA partner country, making Indonesian professionals eligible for:
- Master's degree programs (17 months) at designated Korean universities
- Focus on development-related fields: governance, ICT, agriculture, public health, environment
- Requires 2+ years of work experience
- Coordinated through KOICA Indonesia Office and Indonesian government ministries
University-Specific Scholarships — Beasiswa Universitas
Major Korean universities offer significant scholarship support:
- KAIST: Full tuition + living stipend for all admitted graduate students (one of the best deals in Asian education)
- Seoul National University: SNU Global Scholarship, Development Cooperation Scholarship
- Yonsei University: Yonsei International Scholarship, Underwood International College scholarships
- Korea University: KUISS, KU Global Scholarship
- SKKU: Samsung-affiliated scholarships, SKKU Global Scholarship
- Hanyang University: Hanyang International Scholarship (HIS) — popular with Indonesian students
- Kyung Hee University: Global Korea Scholarship + university-matched funding
- UNIST: Full support for graduate research students
LPDP (Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan) — Indonesian Government Scholarship
Indonesian students can also apply for LPDP, the Indonesian government's endowment fund for education, to study at Korean universities that are on the LPDP approved list. LPDP covers tuition, living costs, and airfare. Combining LPDP with a Korean university scholarship can create an exceptionally well-funded study experience.
Djarum Foundation and Private Scholarships
Several Indonesian private foundations (Djarum, Tanoto, etc.) offer scholarships for study abroad, including Korea. Check with the Indonesian Student Association in Korea (PPI Korea) for the latest information on available Indonesian-funded scholarships.
4. Popular Majors for Indonesian Students — Jurusan Populer untuk Mahasiswa Indonesia
- Computer Science & IT — Korea's tech ecosystem (Samsung, Naver, Kakao, LINE) is a major draw
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering — semiconductor and display technology expertise
- Business Administration & Management — Korean corporate management and global business
- Korean Language & Culture — massive demand for Korean language teachers in Indonesia
- International Relations — Korea-ASEAN diplomacy and regional security
- Design (Product, Fashion, Visual) — Korea's design industry is world-renowned
- Biotechnology — growing field with strong research funding
- Mechanical Engineering — automotive and manufacturing expertise
- Public Policy & Development — KOICA-aligned programs for government professionals
- Communication & Media Studies — understanding the Korean Wave (Hallyu) industry
Use Admissions.kr's AI search to find the perfect program match based on your academic background, interests, and career goals.
5. Indonesian Community in Korea — Komunitas Indonesia di Korea
Population Overview — Gambaran Umum
Indonesia has one of the largest communities of foreign nationals in South Korea. The community includes:
- Migrant workers (particularly in manufacturing and fisheries)
- Students (Indonesia consistently sends one of the highest numbers of ASEAN students to Korea)
- Marriage migrants
- Business professionals
- Diplomats and government trainees
Indonesian students in Korea represent the largest Muslim student group from any single country, making the Indonesian student community particularly influential in shaping Korea's Muslim-friendly infrastructure.
Key Residential Areas — Area Tempat Tinggal Utama
Ansan (안산)
Ansan's Wongok-dong remains the most multicultural neighborhood in Korea. Indonesian residents are part of this diverse community, with access to:
- Halal food stores and restaurants
- Indonesian grocery products
- Community gatherings and religious events
Seoul — Itaewon (이태원) and Hannam-dong
The area around the Seoul Central Mosque in Itaewon/Hannam-dong is a natural gathering point for Indonesian Muslims:
- Halal restaurants and shops within walking distance
- Friday prayers (Jummah) attract a large Indonesian congregation
- Indonesian food available at nearby restaurants
Dongdaemun (동대문) and Yeongdeungpo (영등포)
These Seoul neighborhoods have affordable housing and accessible halal food options, making them popular with Indonesian students and workers.
Gyeonggi Province — Hwaseong (화성), Gimpo (김포), Siheung (시흥)
Industrial cities in Gyeonggi Province have significant Indonesian populations, particularly workers in manufacturing. These areas offer affordable living and established Muslim community networks.
University Cities — Daejeon (대전), Busan (부산), Gwangju (광주)
Indonesian students are well-represented at universities in these cities. Each has a mosque or prayer room and an active Indonesian student community.
PPI Korea (Perhimpunan Pelajar Indonesia di Korea) — Indonesian Student Association
PPI Korea is the official Indonesian student association in Korea and one of the most active international student organizations in the country. PPI Korea:
- Connects Indonesian students across all Korean universities
- Organizes cultural events, including Indonesian Independence Day (17 Agustus) celebrations
- Runs academic seminars and career workshops
- Provides guidance for new students arriving in Korea
- Publishes guides on halal food, housing, and student life
- Maintains an active social media presence for real-time community updates
Joining PPI Korea is highly recommended for all Indonesian students in Korea.
Indonesian Embassy in Seoul
Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Seoul
- Address: 380 Yeonhui-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
- Phone: +82-2-783-5675
- Provides consular services, passport renewal, and community support for Indonesian nationals in Korea
6. Halal Food & Indonesian Restaurants — Makanan Halal dan Restoran Indonesia
The Halal Landscape in Korea — Kondisi Halal di Korea
South Korea has made remarkable progress in halal food availability. The Korea Muslim Federation (KMF) certifies halal restaurants and food products, and in a landmark agreement, the Korean and Indonesian governments reached a mutual recognition arrangement for halal certification, making it easier for Korean food products to receive Indonesian MUI halal labels.
Indonesian Restaurants in Korea — Restoran Indonesia di Korea
Nusantaraku (누산타라쿠)
One of the most well-known Indonesian restaurants in Seoul, Nusantaraku serves authentic Indonesian cuisine using 100% halal products.
- Location: Seoul (check Instagram @nusantaraku_korea for current address and hours)
- Hours: Monday–Sunday, 11:00–23:00
- Menu highlights: Nasi goreng, rendang, soto ayam, gado-gado, bakso, sate
Bakso Rindu Kampung
Located near Itaewon Station, this restaurant specializes in Indonesian comfort food:
- Nasi goreng iga bakar (fried rice with grilled ribs)
- Nasi goreng ayam penyet (fried rice with smashed fried chicken)
- Bakso (Indonesian meatball soup)
- All halal
Other Indonesian Food Options
- Indonesian food stalls at multicultural festivals and markets in Ansan, Seoul, and other cities
- Home-cooked Indonesian food shared through community networks (PPI Korea members often organize communal cooking)
- Indonesian instant noodles (Indomie!) are available at many Korean convenience stores and Asian grocery stores — a taste of home that is never far away
Halal Korean Restaurants — Restoran Korea Halal
For Indonesian students who want to enjoy Korean food without worry:
- Itaewon area: Multiple halal-certified Korean BBQ and Korean food restaurants within walking distance of the Seoul Central Mosque
- The Halal Guys (Itaewon): American halal food chain, popular with Muslim students
- Moghul (Itaewon): Halal South Asian restaurant, 3 minutes from Itaewon Station Exit 1
- University area halal restaurants: Growing number of halal Korean restaurants near campuses with large Muslim student populations
- Halal chicken restaurants: Several Korean fried chicken chains now offer halal-certified branches
Halal Grocery Shopping — Belanja Bahan Halal
- Foreign Food Mart (Itaewon): Halal specialty store with Indonesian products
- Asian grocery stores in Ansan: Wide selection of halal meat, spices, and Southeast Asian ingredients
- Online shopping: Coupang and Market Kurly carry some halal products. Specialized halal delivery services also operate in major cities
- Halal butcher shops: Available in Itaewon, Ansan, and near mosques in other cities
Ramadan in Korea — Ramadan di Korea
During Ramadan, the Muslim community in Korea comes alive:
- Iftar gatherings at the Seoul Central Mosque and other mosques across Korea — Indonesian, Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Uzbek, and other communities share food
- IMNIDA (Indonesian Muslim Community) organizes Ramadan events, iftar meals, and tarawih prayers
- University Muslim student associations often organize campus-based iftar events
- Many halal restaurants offer special Ramadan menus and extended hours
7. Mosques and Religious Life — Masjid dan Kehidupan Keagamaan
Seoul Central Mosque (Masjid Agung Seoul)
The center of Muslim life in the Seoul metropolitan area.
- Address: 732-21 Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
- Nearest Station: Itaewon Station (Line 6)
- Friday Prayer: Large congregation including a significant Indonesian presence
- Managed by: Korea Muslim Federation (한국이슬람교중앙회)
- Facilities: Prayer halls (separate for men and women), ablution area, Korea Muslim Federation office
Mosques Across Korea — Masjid di Seluruh Korea
As of 2025, there are over 200 mosques and prayer rooms across South Korea. Major mosques include:
| City | Mosque Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seoul | Seoul Central Mosque | 732-21 Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu | - |
| Busan | Al-Fatah Masjid | 30-1 Namsan-dong, Geumjeong-gu | - |
| Gwangju | Gwangju Masjid | 894-7 Wolgyeo-dong, Gwangsan-gu | +82-62-972-5136 |
| Jeonju | Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq Mosque | 1562-10 Inhu-dong 2-ga, Deokjin-gu | +82-63-243-1483 |
| Daegu | Daegu Islamic Center | 202-6 Jukjeon-dong, Dalseo-gu | +82-53-523-2171 |
| Daejeon | Islamic Center of Daejeon | Yuseong-gu area | - |
| Ansan | Ansan Masjid | Wongok-dong area, Danwon-gu | - |
IMNIDA (Indonesian Muslim Community in Korea)
IMNIDA — the Indonesian Muslim community organization in Korea — plays a vital role:
- Organizes regular religious events and Islamic study circles (pengajian)
- Coordinates Ramadan and Eid celebrations
- Manages the Indonesian section of iftar events at mosques
- Provides spiritual support for Indonesian Muslim students
- Connects with the Islamic Center of Daejeon (which has strong Indonesian involvement)
University Prayer Rooms (Musholla/기도실)
Most major Korean universities now have designated prayer rooms for Muslim students. When choosing a university, check whether the campus has:
- A dedicated prayer room (musholla)
- Halal food options in the cafeteria
- An active Muslim student association (MSA)
This information is available on Admissions.kr/universities for each university profile.
8. Cost of Living — Biaya Hidup
Monthly Budget Estimate (in KRW and IDR)
| Expense | Monthly (KRW) | Monthly (IDR approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Dormitory | 300,000–500,000 | 3,600,000–6,000,000 |
| Off-campus rent (shared) | 200,000–400,000 | 2,400,000–4,800,000 |
| Food (cooking at home) | 200,000–300,000 | 2,400,000–3,600,000 |
| Food (eating out) | 300,000–500,000 | 3,600,000–6,000,000 |
| Transportation | 50,000–70,000 | 600,000–840,000 |
| Phone/Internet | 30,000–50,000 | 360,000–600,000 |
| Miscellaneous | 100,000–200,000 | 1,200,000–2,400,000 |
| Total (frugal) | ~700,000 | ~8,400,000 |
| Total (comfortable) | ~1,200,000 | ~14,400,000 |
Part-Time Work — Kerja Paruh Waktu
D-2 visa holders can work part-time:
- During semester: Up to 20 hours/week
- During vacation: Up to 40 hours/week
- Minimum wage (2026): 10,320 KRW/hour (~Rp 124,000/hour)
Popular part-time jobs for Indonesian students:
- Convenience store staff (편의점)
- Restaurant/cafe work
- Translation (Indonesian-Korean)
- Private tutoring (Indonesian language or English)
- Content creation (many Indonesian students monetize K-culture content)
Money Transfer — Transfer Uang
- Bank transfer: Korean banks to Indonesian banks (BCA, Mandiri, BNI, BRI)
- Remittance services: Available in multicultural areas
- Digital wallets: Some services support Korea-Indonesia transfers
- Wise (TransferWise): Popular among students for low-fee transfers
9. Korean Language — Bahasa Korea
Why Learn Korean? — Mengapa Belajar Bahasa Korea?
For Indonesian students, Korean language ability is a game-changer:
- Jobs in Korea: Korean-speaking roles pay significantly more than English-only positions
- Jobs in Indonesia: Korean companies in Indonesia actively recruit Indonesian graduates who speak Korean
- Daily life: Shopping, healthcare, banking, and socializing become much easier
- K-culture: Understanding Korean without subtitles is the ultimate fan achievement
TOPIK Requirements
- Korean-taught programs: TOPIK Level 3+ (usually Level 4)
- English-taught programs: TOPIK not required for admission
- GKS scholars: 1 year of Korean language training included
Indonesian Advantage — Keunggulan Indonesia
Indonesian students often find Korean grammar relatively approachable because:
- Both languages are agglutinative (words are formed by adding affixes)
- Korean sentence structure (Subject-Object-Verb) shares similarities with formal Indonesian
- The Korean alphabet (Hangul) can be learned in a few hours — it is far easier than Chinese characters
King Sejong Institute
Indonesia has multiple King Sejong Institutes offering free or low-cost Korean language classes. Starting your Korean studies in Indonesia before coming to Korea gives you a significant head start.
10. Practical Tips — Tips Praktis
Before Leaving Indonesia — Sebelum Berangkat
- Legalize your documents through Kemendikbud and Kemenlu (allow 2–4 weeks)
- Get IELTS/TOEFL scores early — testing centers in Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya, and Yogyakarta
- Open an international bank account or get a debit card that works abroad
- Learn basic Korean — at minimum: greetings, numbers, directions, and "Apakah ini halal?" (이것 할랄인가요?)
- Join PPI Korea social media and connect with seniors at your target university
- Pack for four seasons — Indonesia's tropical climate does NOT prepare you for Korean winter
- Bring Indonesian spices and sambal — while available in Korea, they are much cheaper at home
- Prepare your mental health — homesickness is real. Having community connections before arrival helps enormously
After Arriving in Korea — Setelah Tiba di Korea
- Alien Registration Card (ARC): Register within 90 days at the local immigration office
- Korean bank account: Hana Bank and Woori Bank are foreigner-friendly
- Korean SIM card: KT, SKT, or LG U+ — essential for KakaoTalk and daily apps
- T-money card: For all public transportation
- National Health Insurance: Mandatory for international students
- Find your local mosque and connect with the Muslim community
- Join PPI Korea and your university's Indonesian student association
- Download apps: KakaoTalk, Naver Map, Papago (translation), Coupang (shopping), Muslim Pro (prayer times)
Weather Survival Guide — Panduan Cuaca
| Season | Months | Temperature | Indonesia Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | March–May | 5°C–20°C | Like Puncak at dawn — cool and pleasant |
| Summer | June–August | 25°C–35°C | Familiar! Similar to Indonesian heat |
| Autumn | September–November | 10°C–25°C | Comfortable — enjoy the fall foliage |
| Winter | December–February | -15°C–5°C | NOTHING like Indonesia. Prepare seriously |
Winter Warning for Indonesian Students: You have likely never experienced temperatures below 15°C. Korean winter can drop to -15°C or below. Invest in: a long padded coat (롱패딩), thermal underwear (히트텍), waterproof boots, gloves, a scarf, and ear warmers. Layer your clothing. University buildings and dorms are heated, but the walk between buildings can be brutal.
11. Indonesia-Korea Exchange Programs — Program Pertukaran Indonesia-Korea
ASEAN-Korea Academic Exchange
Through the ASEAN-Korea Cooperation framework, Indonesian students can access exchange programs with Korean universities. These short-term programs (1–2 semesters) are a great way to experience Korea before committing to a full degree.
Campus Asia Plus
An academic exchange program connecting universities in ASEAN and East Asia, including Indonesia and Korea.
Double Degree Programs
Several Korean and Indonesian universities offer joint degree programs:
- Universitas Indonesia + Korean partner universities
- Institut Teknologi Bandung + Korean engineering programs
- Universitas Gadjah Mada + Korean development studies programs
Check with your Indonesian university's international office and search for partnership programs on Admissions.kr/universities.
12. Getting Started with Admissions.kr — Mulai dengan Admissions.kr
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Frequently Asked Questions — Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan
Q: Is it easy to find halal food in Korea? A: It is much easier than it used to be. Itaewon and Ansan have many halal options, most cities have at least one mosque with a surrounding halal food area, and online halal delivery services are growing. Cooking at home with halal ingredients from international stores is also straightforward.
Q: Can I practice Islam freely in Korea? A: Absolutely. South Korea guarantees freedom of religion. There are over 200 mosques and prayer rooms across the country, and the Korea Muslim Federation actively supports the Muslim community. Many universities have dedicated prayer rooms.
Q: Do I need to speak Korean before applying? A: For English-taught programs, no. GKS scholarship recipients receive 1 year of free Korean language training. For Korean-taught programs, TOPIK Level 3+ is required.
Q: Can I work part-time while studying? A: Yes. D-2 visa holders can work up to 20 hours/week during the semester and up to 40 hours/week during vacation, with a work permit.
Q: Is there an Indonesian consulate in Surabaya for Korean visa applications? A: There is no Korean consulate in Surabaya. All Korean visa applications from Indonesia are processed through the Korean Embassy in Jakarta. You may need to travel to Jakarta or use a visa agency.
Q: Can I combine LPDP with a Korean university scholarship? A: In many cases, yes. Check with both LPDP and your target Korean university about their policies on concurrent scholarships. Some combinations are allowed and can provide excellent financial support.
Q: How large is the Indonesian Muslim student community in Korea? A: Indonesian students form the largest Muslim student group from any single country in Korea. PPI Korea is one of the most active international student associations, and IMNIDA provides dedicated support for Indonesian Muslims. You will not be alone.
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