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Seoul district expands multilingual rental aid for foreign residents

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The Gangbuk district in Seoul, South Korea, is enhancing its program to assist foreign residents with the rental market. This initiative provides multilingual administrative guidance in nine languages for essential housing procedures, including obtaining a "fixed date" status crucial for protecting security deposits. Additionally, QR codes will link to the "My Seoul" app, offering further housing guidelines and social services in multiple languages. AI

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Seoul district expands multilingual rental aid for foreign residents

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · The Korea Times ·

    Seoul district offers foreigners multilingual help to navigate South Korean rental market

    Navigating the intricacies of South Korea’s residential real estate market is notoriously complex even for long-time local residents. For the country’s steadily growing international population, however, steep language barriers, unfamiliar administrative procedures, and unique te…

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