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D-4 to D-2 Visa Change
Hey everyone, I’m currently in South Korea, and my visa expires on May 30. The problem is, I’ll only receive…
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Volunteer in Cheonan
Hello, I come from Abudhabi, UAE & just arrived in Cheonan yesterday for medical treatment and will be here for…
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First kpop concert, I bought everything, what should I expect
Just like it sounds. I got all the signings, VIP, and photo ops. What do some of you veterans have…
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Questions regarding Korean language for my child
Hey guys, I’ll make a long story short, married a korean woman, we’re living outside of korea, and will be…
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Korean American thinking about performing conscription at the age of 31.
As the title says I’m a 31 year old Korean American dual citizen male thinking about performing his conscription of…
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Sleeping with a fan on in a closed room
Growing up, I was always told to never sleep with a fan on indoors/in a room because you will die.…
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Can anyone recommend a good and reliable car shop (able to work on Mercedes)?
After so many bs experiences with independent workshops in Korea, including one which recently tried to scam me for almost…
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Need advice about bank account
Hi guys, so back in 2013 I made a student bank account in Kookmin Bank. Since leaving in 2014 I…
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Are we getting scammed? 5.5M KRW monthly budget for a 50m² apartment in Gangnam
Dear community, My husband and I are moving to Seoul upcoming March, and we’re currently searching for an apartment in…
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Korea seeks to ease fintech ownership, crypto regulations

(Courtesy of Getty Images) South Korea’s top financial regulator has proposed to loosen restrictions on financial holding companies’ ownership of…
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Foreigner friendly gift delivery service in Seoul?
in CommunityHappy New Year Everyone! I am sorry, but could you please give some advice: My girlfriend is in Korea rn…
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what do korean universities want?
in CommunityThis is going to be a lowkey rant and an advice-seeking post. (posted in Living_in_Korea as well) I graduated with…
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Looking for advice to find out my 엄마 & 아 빠’s history, but it’s a bit complicated…
in CommunityMy mother (조금주, born 이금주) passed away in 2023 and while she was in palliative care, she started telling me…
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Considering Marrying a Korean Girl and Immigrating to Korea: Seeking Insights and Advice
in CommunityI’m an Algerian who has recently grown to admire Korean culture, from its traditions and values to modern aspects like…
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How to fix bland kimchi? (Or is it possible to fix?)
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I made kimchi 2 days ago and it is way too bland and white. It’s my 5th time or something…
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How to tell if kimchee has gone bad.
in CommunityBasically just the title. I bought some kimchee at costco a year ago,and it got lost in the back of…
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I’m anxious to think that someday my bias will have a girlfriend
in CommunityI have my bias from a 5th generation group and all members are 20 years old, so I think that…
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Need help!
in CommunityHello, So I’ve been trying to contact Jin Air to add some information to my reservation. I’m currently in Thailand…
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Purchased this from my local Asian Supermarket out of interest, now I don’t actually know what to do with it
in CommunityOver the weekend I popped along to my local Asian Supermarket to pick up some things and while wondering the…
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Prescription advice
in CommunityHello! My daughter is currently studying abroad in Seoul. She has run out of her anti-anxiety prescription and I’m wondering…
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BlackRock names Lee Yoon Pyo as head of S.Korea business
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BlackRock, the world’s best-known asset manager, announced on Tuesday that it has appointed Lee Yoon Pyo as managing director and…
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How do you deal with the ‘grieve’ of not going to the concert you always wanted to attend?
in CommunityHi there, need advice on how to cope with not being able to go to the concert of my first…
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Circumcision as a foreigner in Korea?
in CommunityIs it recommended to get it done in Korea as a foreigner and if yes, where can you get it…
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SFH, where foreign firms build networks in Korea
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It can be daunting to do business in a new city in a distant country. But foreign companies seeking to…
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Looking for opinions from Koreans on a story element.
in CommunityI am writing a story for a Sci fi game set in the distant future, the plan was to have…
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What are best artbook stores, local artists merch?
in CommunityIm searching for bookstores focused on visual medium like graphic novels, albums, books about art or design. Also what are…
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Korea Wedding Photo Scam? – Please help 😢
in CommunityThis is my first time posting so apologies if I don’t get the format right or if I’m missing anything.…
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I followed everyone’s advice for my kimchi jjigae
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Last week I posted my first ever attempt at making kimchi jjigae. A lot of people were kind enough to…
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Japchae and kimchijeon
in CommunitySo I’ve been planning on learning how to make kimchijeon and japchae recently. I’ve watched a few videos on both,…
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Frozen Tteokbokki – advice
in CommunityI bought tteokbokki in July, it was sealed and unopened. I frozen and then last month I got it out…





