Child protection: 112 / 아동학대 신고
Official Korean name: 아동학대 신고 112 · 아동보호 안내
Report suspected child abuse by calling or texting 112.
Suspected child abuse: 112
Report suspected child abuse to police by calling or texting 112. You do not need to sign in, give consent, obtain guardian approval, or wait for a WITHIN volunteer.
112
If these buttons do not work, dial 112 in your phone app or enter 112 as the recipient in your text app. Do not enter or send incident details, names, schools, addresses or photos to this website.
WITHIN is not an emergency response service. Volunteers help people use the website and find qualified organizations; they do not investigate or provide therapy.
Official Korean National Police reporting guidance ↗- Geographic scope
- Nationwide
- Responsible organization
- National Police Agency / Gangwon Western Child Protection Agency
- Residence conditions
- 112 is nationwide; the Wonju specialist agency is a separate local contact.
- Application / contact point for Wonju
- Gangwon Western Child Protection Agency: 033-766-1391. Urgent reports: 112.
Contact information
Using the official service
- Contact 112
Report by phone or text.
- Local specialist agency
Non-emergency agency inquiries: 033-766-1391.
- Use official channels
Do not send case details to WITHIN email or volunteers.
Who may use it?
Anyone concerned about suspected abuse or a child’s safety.
Do not wait for a WITHIN account, form, guardian approval or volunteer response.
Costs
Not a benefit application. Confirm specialist service costs.
When can I use it?
Urgent reports: 112. Confirm specialist consultation/visit hours.
Documents and information
Do not send abuse details, identities, photos, schools, addresses or suspect information to WITHIN.
What happens afterward
Police and specialist services handle reports. WITHIN is not an emergency, investigative or treatment service.
If online or telephone access is difficult
If calling is difficult, enter 112 as recipient in your messaging app. Enter it manually if the button does not work.
Assisted application questions
Viewing official help needs no guardian consent or representative application.
For foreign residents
No nationality question is needed to view help. Ask official services about interpretation.
Where to contact or apply
National Police Agency / Gangwon Western Child Protection Agency
Consultation languages
Confirm consultation languages other than Korean.
Questions to confirm
- Confirm local hours, languages and conditions. Do not delay urgent reporting.
Official source
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The responsible institution determines eligibility, receives applications, makes decisions and provides benefits.