A method, performed by a user equipment (UE), of providing In-Device Coexistence (IDC) information is provided. The method includes transmitting, to a base station (BS), UE capability information including IDC information reporting capability information; receiving, from the BS, configuration information about IDC information reporting; detecting an occurrence of an IDC problem; and transmitting, to the BS, UE Assistance information including information of a frequency affected by the IDC problem, based on the configuration information, wherein the information of the frequency affected by the IDC problem is indicated in an IDC Assistance field.