Ministry of Unification: settlement support
Official Korean name: 통일부 정착지원 제도 안내
Official information and enquiries about settlement, employment and education support.
- Geographic scope
- Nationwide
- Responsible organization
- Ministry of Unification
- Residence conditions
- Available as a contact route for Wonju residents. Check residence requirements for each programme.
- Application / contact point for Wonju
- National guidance. For local advice, contact Gangwon South Hana Center, which serves Wonju.
Contact information
Using the official service
- Ask about access and next steps
Read the official guidance and ask 1855-0714 about eligibility and where to apply.
Who may use it?
People seeking information about settlement support for North Korean resettlers
Rules differ by scheme, including protection decisions and time since settlement. Reading this page does not establish eligibility.
Costs
Confirm programme charges or co-payments with the organization.
When can I use it?
Standing information and contact guidance, not confirmation of an open application round. Check contact or visiting hours.
Documents and information
Ask the responsible organization which documents are required.
What happens afterward
Ask the organization to confirm eligibility and next steps. WITHIN does not accept applications.
If online or telephone access is difficult
If you cannot reach the office, ask the Korea Hana Foundation helpline at 1577-6635 for the relevant contact.
Assisted application questions
For enquiries on someone else’s behalf, ask about identity and authorization requirements.
For foreign residents
Separate from foreign-resident support. Viewing this page does not identify a visitor as a North Korean resettler.
Where to contact or apply
Ministry of Unification
Consultation languages
Ask which languages are available.
Questions to confirm
- Current deadlines, detailed eligibility and documents require confirmation for each programme.
Official source
Source checked: · Source published/updated: 2026-08-24
Summarized after reading official pages. Human editorial and language review is pending.
The responsible institution determines eligibility, receives applications, makes decisions and provides benefits.