01 · 5 MINSTART HERE
Jeonse, wolse and deposits: the foreigner-friendly money map
See how Korea’s main lease structures change move-in cash, monthly cost and the questions to verify.
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My PDI01Plain-language answerNo Korean system terms required
02Source and checked dateOfficial or named provider evidence
03What is still unknownNo invented availability or approval
04Action or PDI handoffFree guide → report → managed case
START WITH YOUR REAL QUESTION
Eight guide shelves. Ten useful starts in each.
주거·임대
Housing & Lease
Deposits, monthly rent, maintenance, contract questions, address checks and move-in evidence explained without Korean real-estate jargon.
10 guides02 · 6 MIN
How much cash do I really need to move into a Korean home?
Separate deposit, rent, maintenance, brokerage, utilities, setup and refundable versus non-refundable money.
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Reading a Korean property listing without guessing
Decode rooms, floor, area, options, maintenance and the difference between a listing claim and a confirmed term.
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Deposit versus rent: what can a tenant actually ask to change?
Build a request scenario while keeping landlord acceptance, market conditions and licensed execution separate.
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A foreign tenant’s pre-contract home inspection checklist
Check condition, utilities, fixtures, building rules, photos, meter evidence and promised repairs before signing.
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Short stay, furnished residence or residential lease?
Choose the correct path by length, address registration needs, cancellation, services and legal contract type.
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Pet-friendly housing in Korea: what the label does not prove
Verify the individual home, building, landlord, animal, extra terms and nearby care instead of trusting one filter.
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Maintenance fees, utilities and hidden monthly costs
Turn an attractive headline rent into a comparable monthly and first-year budget.
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How to analyze a NAVER, Zigbang or Dabang link with PDI
Keep the original source while translating terms, identifying missing facts and preparing the agent questions.
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Move-out evidence and deposit-return preparation
Create a condition, repair, notice, key, utility and communication record before the final handover.
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입국·행정
Arrival & Admin
A practical arrival sequence for temporary stays, phone, bank, address, official tasks and the handoff into stable daily life.
10 guides01 · 5 MINSTART HERE
Your first 30 days in Korea: a realistic arrival order
Sequence temporary lodging, connectivity, address-dependent tasks, transport, housing and official checks.
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What to arrange before flying to Korea
Prepare dates, documents, contact route, temporary stay, pet, medicine and employer or school dependencies.
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Temporary accommodation before a long-term home
Compare total cost, cancellation, kitchen, cleaning, address use, extension and handoff timing.
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Getting a phone or SIM as a newcomer
Understand the information a provider may request and keep prepaid, postpaid and identity requirements distinct.
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Opening a bank account: build a branch-ready question list
Organize identity, residence, purpose and language questions without claiming every bank or branch follows one result.
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Address registration and residence tasks: when to call 1345
Use official immigration help for current requirements and keep PDI guidance informational.
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Airport to home: taxi, train, bus and family-luggage planning
Choose transport by arrival time, party size, pet, child seats, luggage and the exact destination.
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Internet, utilities and home setup dependencies
Map which task needs a signed home, local contact, installation visit or supplier lead time.
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Moving within Korea: a bilingual handover checklist
Coordinate elevator, parking, building rules, packing, cleaning, utilities and condition evidence.
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What belongs in My PDI—and what not to upload publicly
Separate a safe public preview from later secure documents, consent and professional access.
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여행·주말
Travel & Weekends
Travel ideas connected to real transport, operating hours, weather, family pace, pet needs and reservation checks.
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A first-time Seoul weekend without crossing the city all day
Cluster neighborhoods, meals and one anchor experience before adding optional stops.
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Korea travel planning by season, weather and crowd tolerance
Build a flexible itinerary with issue time, indoor backup and reservation checks.
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Family-friendly day trips from Seoul
Compare journey length, stroller and rest needs, meals, tickets and the return window.
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Pet-aware weekend planning in Korea
Distinguish permitted entry, leashed walking, transport, lodging and genuine off-leash facilities.
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How to use Korean search terms for better local results
Turn interests and dietary needs into useful Korean map and venue queries while retaining source context.
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Busan for three days: choose one base and three rhythms
Balance coast, market, culture and travel time instead of collecting disconnected landmarks.
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Jeju without a rental car: what changes
Rebuild the route around transfer time, weather, last departures and accommodation location.
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Restaurant planning with allergies or dietary restrictions
Prepare Korean questions and confirmation steps without treating a label as a medical guarantee.
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Travel with older parents or reduced mobility
Check gradients, lifts, rest, toilets, vehicle access and realistic daily distance.
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When an AI itinerary still needs a live check
Identify bookings, hours, weather, closure, price and safety facts that must be rechecked.
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미군·가족 발령
USFK & Family PCS
Base, gate, housing office, family, pet, vehicle, furniture and possible purchase questions kept in one controlled PCS route.
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Camp Humphreys PCS: the gate-first housing route
Place the official Housing Services Office step before local home search and family execution.
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Living near Camp Humphreys: gate, time and household fit
Compare a real gate commute with bedrooms, vehicle, school, pet and weekend priorities.
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Temporary lodging to off-post home: avoiding the gap
Connect official status, lodging dates, furniture arrival and move-in without promising allowances.
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USFK family pet planning from flight to home
Keep transport, lodging, housing rule, veterinary care, boarding and move timing together.
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Renting versus buying while stationed in Korea
Treat purchase as a separate buyer, funding, foreign-acquisition, title, tax and exit assessment.
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How a registered-realtor gate fits the PCS process
Explain why official authorization and responsible brokerage cannot be replaced by a platform badge.
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Command Sponsorship and housing questions PDI cannot decide
List unknowns for the controlling office without turning PDI into an unofficial benefits authority.
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School and childcare dependencies in a Korea PCS
Connect eligibility, route, calendar, commute and household timing without promising placement.
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Furniture, vehicle and household-goods timing
Build a bridge plan for what arrives when, what to rent and what the home already includes.
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PCS move-out, repairs and condition evidence
Start departure readiness early with notice, photos, repairs, utilities and responsible handoffs.
Read guide →반려동물·가족
Pets & Family
Pet, child, school, park, veterinary, accessibility and everyday routines applied around the exact address—not as decorative filters.
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The PDI pet radius: what we check around an address
Add lawful walk/park candidates, veterinary care, boarding, transport and the actual home rule.
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Dog parks in Seoul: official playground versus ordinary park
Distinguish off-leash designation, entry conditions and a normal leashed walking area.
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Finding an animal hospital without assuming services
Use licensed-facility data, then confirm hours, language, emergency capability and treatment type.
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Moving to Korea with a dog or cat
Connect travel timing, documents, temporary lodging, transport, housing and local care.
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Pet deposits and landlord requests
Record the animal, requested term and confirmed contract outcome without promising acceptance.
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Choosing a home when children and commute compete
Rank bedroom, school route, caregiver time, parks and two adult commutes together.
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School directory data versus actual eligibility
Use public school data for discovery while keeping admission and international-program decisions separate.
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Family hospital and pharmacy planning near home
Map ordinary care, pharmacy and emergency routes without making clinical recommendations.
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Stroller, wheelchair and reduced-mobility address checks
Look beyond station distance to slopes, lifts, crossings, building access and daily destinations.
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A family’s first-week home setup list
Prioritize sleeping, food, safety, connectivity, transport and child/pet routines before optional purchases.
Read guide →차량·렌탈
Mobility & Rentals
Cars, furniture, appliances, moving, cleaning and household suppliers organized by eligibility, total cost, delivery and contract status.
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Renting a car in Korea: the full comparison checklist
Compare driver eligibility, class, insurance inclusion, deposit, delivery, mileage, extension and total.
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Monthly car rental versus lease versus purchase
Choose a route by stay, driver status, payer, cancellation, registration and professional checks.
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Driving in Korea as a foreign resident
Prepare a question list for license validity, insurance, tolls, parking and the responsible authority.
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Furniture rental for a Korean home
Match the contract length, dimensions, delivery, installation, damage, return and the home’s existing items.
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Appliance rental: what the monthly headline omits
Add installation, consumables, service, minimum term, early cancellation and pickup.
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Moving-company quotes that can actually be compared
Normalize scope, packing, building access, elevator, parking, disposal, insurance and extras.
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Cleaning and repair vendors after move-in
Create a ticket with access permission, scope, quote, visit, evidence and payment owner.
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Public transit around a shortlisted address
Use door-to-door route candidates and transfer burden rather than station-distance marketing.
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Airport transport for families, pets and equipment
Compare vehicle capacity, child/pet constraints, arrival time, meet point and final confirmation.
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Why Korean rental services often need a partner feed
Understand when a public API does not exist and a contract, portal, CSV or manual confirmation is safer.
Read guide →병원·보험
Health & Insurance
Hospital, clinic, pharmacy, interpretation and licensed insurance routes with clear emergency and professional boundaries.
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Finding a hospital in Korea without relying on one English label
Use facility and specialty data, then confirm language, appointment and suitability directly.
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Clinic, hospital, emergency room or 119?
Classify the route safely while leaving urgency and clinical decisions to professionals.
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How PDI hospital-navigation support works
Organize facility candidates, appointment questions, translation and evidence without diagnosing.
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Finding a pharmacy and checking opening status
Use directory evidence while confirming hours, stock, prescription and pharmacist guidance.
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Medical interpreting: consent, meaning and boundaries
Keep the member’s meaning, privacy and the clinician’s responsibility clear.
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Insurance questions before choosing a product
Define the risk, eligibility, exclusions and licensed responsible party before collecting quotes.
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Why PDI separates insurance referral from insurance advice
Show how coordination, regulated recommendation, provider compensation and final contract differ.
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A family health-access plan near a new home
Map ordinary care, pharmacy, pediatric or other stated needs and the emergency fallback.
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What health information belongs in a secure case
Minimize medical details, use consent and share only what the specific navigation task requires.
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Home trouble that becomes a health or safety issue
Know when a repair ticket must escalate to emergency, building, landlord or qualified professional routes.
Read guide →비즈니스·투자
Business & Investment
Corporate assignments, foreign acquisition, entities, funding, due diligence and post-close operation organized into accountable workstreams.
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Foreign property acquisition in Korea: start with the buyer
Separate resident individual, non-resident, overseas corporation, Korean entity and purpose before sourcing.
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What a foreign-acquisition assessment should contain
Map purchaser, UBO, funding, FX, tax, title, timeline, costs and professional workstreams.
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Overseas corporation versus Korean entity: questions before property
Build a structure comparison without treating general information as legal or tax advice.
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Source of funds, banking and FX workstreams
Organize evidence and responsible institutions without promising transfer, account or approval outcomes.
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A real-estate data room that supports a decision
Use a controlled index, permissions, Q&A, source date, versioning and closing tracker.
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Market map versus investment recommendation
Show candidates and screening evidence while keeping suitability, return and regulated advice separate.
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Corporate relocation policy for Korea
Turn benefit ceilings, approvals, exceptions, suppliers and invoices into an assignee workflow.
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Hotel to home for a corporate assignee
Compare total bridge-stay cost and connect it to housing, vehicle, family and Day-1 timing.
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Professional fees, PDI fees and transaction costs
Make the platform, brokerage, legal, tax, appraisal, supplier and government layers visible.
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Post-close property and assignee operations
Plan reporting, property management, maintenance, renewals, compliance and future exit readiness.
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