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The Presidential Committee on Aging Society and Population Policy raised maximum paid parental leave allowances and expanded public daycare enrollment priorities for working couples, including legally residing foreign families.
The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) deployed high-precision radar systems to enhance localized heavy rainfall and coastal storm surge tracking, feeding real-time multilingual safety advisories.
The Ministry of Employment and Labor officially promulgated the minimum wage for 2026 at 10,320 KRW per hour (2,156,880 KRW monthly for 209 hours), applying equally to foreign and domestic workers across all sectors.
A useful immigration enquiry is specific: what do you want to do, under which residence status, and by what date? This guide helps you prepare that enquiry. It does not decide whether you qualify for a visa or extension.
A severance enquiry needs more than your last monthly salary. Prepare the dates you started and ended work, any interruptions, changes in employer and how your scheduled hours changed. Keep the question of eligibility separate from the amount.
A wage figure is only useful when its year, unit and assumptions match the work you are checking. Keep hourly pay, the official monthly illustration and money deposited after deductions separate.
NHIS Bupyeong Branch — Wikimedia Commons / KOGL
· Resized · WebP conversionOrganize your circumstances and questions for NHIS. This preparation guide does not determine eligibility, enrollment timing, documents, premiums or dependent and student rules.
