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18 services

24/7

Gov24

From issuing a resident registration copy to checking government benefits - the starting point for civil affairs with the Korean government

24 hours (online civil affairs, except maintenance windows)

Operated by · 행정안전부

Cost · Free

Public agency

Bokjiro (Welfare Portal)

The Ministry of Health and Welfare's main welfare portal for searching life-stage welfare services and applying online directly

24 hours

Operated by · 보건복지부·한국사회보장정보원

Cost · Free

Public agency

National Tax Service Hometax

The National Tax Service's main online tax service, covering everything from year-end tax settlement and comprehensive income tax filing to cash receipt lookups

Online 24 hours, phone counseling (126) weekdays 09:00-18:00

Operated by · 국세청

Cost · Free

Public agency

Korea Law Information Center

The Ministry of Government Legislation's official site for searching every law in Korea for free - from current statutes and enforcement decrees to court precedents

24 hours

Operated by · 법제처

Cost · Free

Public agency

WeTax

A portal jointly run by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety and local governments for looking up and paying local taxes such as property tax and vehicle tax without visiting in person

Payment 00:30-23:30, lookup/filing 06:00-24:00

Operated by · 행정안전부

Cost · Free

Public agency

On-tong Youth (Youth Policy Platform)

An integrated youth-policy platform that searches nationwide central and local-government youth policies and support payments matched to your situation

24 hours

Operated by · 국무조정실 청년정책조정실

Cost · Free

Public agency

Korea Student Aid Foundation National Scholarship

The Korea Student Aid Foundation's official site for applying for the income-based National Scholarship for tuition support and student loans

Online 24 hours, counseling center (1599-2000) on weekdays

Operated by · 한국장학재단

Cost · Free

Public agency

National Animal Protection Information System

A Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs animal-protection system covering pet registration, lookup of abandoned animals, and reporting a missing pet, all in one place

24 hours

Operated by · 농림축산식품부

Cost · Free

Government supportPublic agency

Subsidy24 (Gov24 Benefit Finder)

A Gov24 service that finds government support payments and benefits you may have missed without knowing they existed, matched to your situation

24 hours (for lookups)

Operated by · 행정안전부

Cost · Free

Public agency

Carbon Neutral Practice Point Program

A program that awards points for eco-friendly activities such as using a reusable tumbler or receiving an e-receipt

24 hours

Operated by · 환경부

Cost · Free

Public agency

National Library of Korea

Search and reading service for Korea's largest national library collection

Online 24 hours (reading room hours are separate)

Operated by · 국립중앙도서관

Cost · Free

24/7Public agency

Seoul Dasan Call Center (120)

A comprehensive counseling center where a single call gets you guidance on Seoul city civil affairs and information

24 hours

Operated by · 서울특별시

Cost · Free