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In this page: Communities of Expatriates | Ranking of Cities | Renting an Apartment | Individual and Civic Freedoms |

 

Communities of Expatriates

The Number of Expatriates
The number of foreigners in Korea (more than 90 days of stay) is greater than 1,000,000.
Immigration Authority
Seoul Help Center for Foreigners
Transportation Companies For Moving/Removals
Hyundai Shipping
Contact the Embassy
Contact the Embassy of South Korea in the United States.
Contact Your Embassy
Contact the Embassy of the United States in South Korea.
 
 

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Renting an Apartment

Average Lease Term
2 years
Average Rental Costs
The renter is required to pay a large deposit after signing for one or two years. Renter should pay 10 percent of the deposit upon signing the contract. The deposit will be refunded upon termination of the contract.

For monthly payment: the renter is required to make monthly payments after providing a deposit.

Rental Agency Websites
Century 21 Seoul Realty
For further information
Daily living information

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Individual and Civic Freedoms

Civil Liberty
2/7

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