Birth & Childcare Support Guide

Nationwide: Child Allowance

Nationwide · Child-Rearing Allowance

Official information checked 2026-09-28; confirm your own eligibility.

Listed support
According to Ministry of Health and Welfare guidance, the amount is ₩100,000 in the Seoul metropolitan area; amounts elsewhere vary by locality. Check official guidance for the amount and payment method in your area.
Listed amount
₩100,000–₩130,000 per month (varies by place of residence)
Listed eligibility
Children under age 9 (check official guidance for conditions applicable to each applicant)
Listed application period
Apply at a local community service center or through Bokjiro
Contact
Local community service center / Bokjiro (bokjiro.go.kr)

Official source (Korean)

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This is not a government service. Eligibility, amounts and deadlines can change; confirm your circumstances with the responsible authority. Official source and application pages may be in Korean.