Korea Help · 외국인 지원
Living in or visiting Korea?
Small questions, honest local tips.
Send us what you're stuck on - a place to eat, a trip plan, a discount, or where to ask. We'll point you in the right direction with practical tips.
What we can help with
Ask us anything, big or small
Open a category to see example questions. The button opens an email with that category already in the subject.
We're in beta, so our answers may not always be perfect yet. Every question you send helps us improve, so please ask freely.
EATEat & Drink맛집 · 식당
- - Local places within budget
- - Vegetarian, halal or allergy-friendly
- - Booking with Korean reservation apps
- - Ordering tips and table manners
GOTravel & Places여행지 · 코스
- - A 3-day itinerary for your interests
- - Seasonal festivals
- - Easy day trips
- - Less touristy spots
MOVEGetting Around교통
- - Which transit card
- - Booking KTX and express buses
- - Taxi apps for foreigners
- - Airport transfers
SAVEDeals & Savings할인 · 혜택
- - Tourist passes worth buying
- - Discounts for foreigners
- - How the instant tax refund works
- - Money-saving coupons and apps
LIFEDaily Life생활
- - SIM or eSIM
- - Exchanging and sending money
- - Using clinics and pharmacies
- - Local rules like recycling
ASKWhere to Ask어디에 물어볼지
- - Which official office handles my issue
- - Help lines 1345 (foreigner support) and 1330 (travel)
- - When to talk to a licensed expert
- - What to prepare before you go
CULTCulture & Etiquette문화 · 예절
- - Do's and don'ts
- - Gift and dining customs
- - Making friends and fitting in
- - Holidays and what changes
How it works
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Email your question
Tell us the category and a little about your situation.
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We reply in 2–3 business days
You get a direction, practical options and useful links.
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Need more?
We point you to official offices or qualified experts when needed.
This is free, and we can answer a limited number of people each month. If a month is full, we'll let you know when the next one opens.
What we don't do
- Filing documents for you 서류 작성·제출 대행
- Visa or residence applications 비자·체류 신청 대행
- Legal or medical advice 법률·의료 상담
- Paying or booking on your behalf 대신 결제·예약