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A practical guide for refugees and migrants living in Korea
Asylum & Status 25
Asylum applications, residence status (visas), appeals and lawsuits: your right to stay in Korea
- Living Allowance for Refugee Applicants: Paid as 50% Cash and 50% Card Points for Applications from September 2026
- Eligibility, Amount, and Application Procedure for Livelihood Cost Support for Asylum Seekers
- D-10 Job-Seeking Visa (Change of Status) Guide (General Job-Seeking, Tech Startup, Advanced Technology Internship)
- How Foreign Nationals and Refugees Can Report Workplace Harassment and Know Their Labor Rights
- Asia NGO Studies Master's Program (MAINS) at Sungkonghoe University Supporting Refugees and Migrants
- ASKOVISA: Free AI Chatbot for Migrants and Refugees -- Visa, Stay, and Financial Information
Rights & Law 42
Discrimination reporting, legal aid, and the notifications, registrations, and certificates you may need
- Housing Subscription Savings Account (주택청약종합저축) for Foreigners: How to Join and Apply
- How Foreign Nationals and Refugees Can Report Workplace Harassment and Know Their Labor Rights
- How to File Taxes in Korea (Year-End Tax Settlement and Comprehensive Income Tax)
- How to Make a Visit Appointment at Korea Immigration Service (KIS) on HiKorea -- Without Signing Up
- How to Report Changes to Your Alien Registration Details or Address of Stay (Including Refugees)
- Korean Laws and Penalties That Foreigners and Refugees Should Know
Health & Medical 43
Health insurance, using hospitals, free clinics, and vaccinations
- Vaccination Guidelines for Foreign Nationals and Immigrants and How to Get Vaccinated at Public Health Centers
- Alcohol Use Disorder (Alcohol Addiction): Symptoms, Treatment, and Counseling Resources
- Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Illness): Symptoms, Treatment, and Mental Health Support in Korea
- Children's Vaccination Guide: How to Check the Schedule and Get Free Vaccinations
- Infant and Child Health Screenings for Foreign Children: Who Can Apply and How
- National Health Insurance for Foreigners and Refugees: Enrollment, Premiums, and Medical Costs
Mental Health 12
Stress, depression, and trauma: mental wellbeing and counseling
- Meaning and Standards of Sexual Consent and the Right to Sexual Self-Determination
- Alcohol Use Disorder (Alcohol Addiction): Symptoms, Treatment, and Counseling Resources
- Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Illness): Symptoms, Treatment, and Mental Health Support in Korea
- Schizophrenia: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Mental Health Support for Foreigners in Korea
- Sleep Disorders: Causes, Prevention, Self-Assessment, and Hospital Guide
- Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Guide for Refugees and Migrants
Housing & Living 41
Housing, utilities, phone, transport, and banking in everyday life
- Administrative Procedures After Giving Birth in Korea
- Housing Benefit Application Eligibility and Process (Foreigners and Refugees)
- Ramadan: Meaning and Traditions of Islam's Sacred Month of Fasting
- Seoul Climate Card (기후동행카드): Coverage, Discounts, and Refund Guide for Foreigners
- Housing Subscription Savings Account (주택청약종합저축) for Foreigners: How to Join and Apply
- Snow Removal Obligations and Methods for Your Home Entrance (Guide for Foreigners)
Work & Labor 17
Work contracts, minimum wage, unpaid wages, and job-seeking
- D-10 Job-Seeking Visa (Change of Status) Guide (General Job-Seeking, Tech Startup, Advanced Technology Internship)
- How Foreign Nationals and Refugees Can Report Workplace Harassment and Know Their Labor Rights
- F-2-R Region-Specific Visa: Eligibility Requirements and Application Process
- Guide to Business Start-Up and Business Registration for Foreigners and Refugees
- How to Report Employment Information Online as a Foreign Resident (and Who Must Do So)
- How to Respond to Sexual Harassment: Reporting and Support Services in Korea
Education & Children 27
Enrolling children in school, childcare support, and youth
- School Violence Reporting and Procedures in Korea: A Guide for Foreign Residents
- Asia NGO Studies Master's Program (MAINS) at Sungkonghoe University Supporting Refugees and Migrants
- Childcare and Kindergarten Fee Support for Foreign-National Children in Korea
- Children's Vaccination Guide: How to Check the Schedule and Get Free Vaccinations
- Guide to Enrolling Refugee and Migrant Children in Korean Schools and After-School Care
- How to Apply for KIIP (Korea Immigration and Integration Program): Steps, and Benefits for Permanent Residency and Naturalization
Korean Language 14
Free Korean classes, the Korea Immigration and Integration Program (KIIP), and TOPIK
- How to Apply for KIIP (Korea Immigration and Integration Program): Steps, and Benefits for Permanent Residency and Naturalization
- Gyeonggi Province KSL (Korean as a Second Language) Classroom Free Korean Classes for Newly-Arrived Students
- Itaewon Global Village Center Free Korean Classes, Q4 2026 (Yongsan-gu, Seoul)
- Online King Sejong Institute 2026 Term 3 Introductory Course (Free, August 2026)
- We Peace Korean Language School Opens an Official Instagram Account
- Free Online King Sejong Institute Introductory Korean Course Registration (2025 Semester 4)
Emergency & Support 58
Emergency contacts, living and medical-cost support, and disaster response when things are urgent
- Living Allowance for Refugee Applicants: Paid as 50% Cash and 50% Card Points for Applications from September 2026
- Eligibility, Amount, and Application Procedure for Livelihood Cost Support for Asylum Seekers
- Housing Benefit Application Eligibility and Process (Foreigners and Refugees)
- Korean Laws and Penalties That Foreigners and Refugees Should Know
- National Basic Living Security System: Eligibility and Benefits Guide (Foreigners and Refugees)
- School Violence Reporting and Procedures in Korea: A Guide for Foreign Residents
Advocacy 61
Statements, campaigns, and events: raising awareness of refugees and getting involved
- Ukrainian Refugee Artist Nadiia in the Visual Voices Exhibition (Gwanak, Seoul, September 2026)
- Refugee-Related Academic Events and Forums in June
- Voices Together at the Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- Immigration Act Amendment to Disclose Foreign Crime Statistics by Nationality and Migrant Organizations' Withdrawal Demands (January 2026)
- Refugee Applicant Livelihood Support System: Issues and Monitoring Results (2025)
- Gyeonggi-do Three Major Ordinances on Human Rights Protection for Migrants and Refugees: Contents and Support