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Multiculture Happiness Plus Plan

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  • Busan helps multicultural families find happiness
  • Busan carries out various programs to promote social integration, make settlement easier and ensure stable living for multicultural families who are unfamiliar with daily life in Korea

Customized Support to Encourage the Growth of Multicultural Children and Youth

1. Multicultural Childcare Sharing
  • Target: Marriage immigrants and their children who use one of Busan’s multicultural family support centers
  • Content: Providing childcare information, setting up and running a smooth functioning multicultural childcare sharing space
  • Responsible Organizations: Buk-gu Multicultural Family Support Center
    • Multicultural family support centers: Busanjin-gu, Buk-gu, Haeundae-gu
    • Family centers: Seo-gu, Dong-gu, Yeongdo-gu, Dongnae-gu, Saha-gu, Suyeong-gu, Sasang-gu, Geumjeong-gu
2. Supporting Basic Learning for Multicultural Children
  • Target: Multicultural preschoolers and elementary school students
  • Content: Educational support including basic Korean language, math, reading and writing, and guides to help students adapt to elementary school and the Korean education system
  • Responsible Organizations: Multicultural family support centers and family centers (Seo-gu, Dong-gu, Yeong-do, Busanjin, Dongnae, Buk-gu, Haeundae, Saha, Geumjeong, Suyeong, Sasang-gu)
3. Educational Support for Children from Low-Income Multicultural Families
  • Eligibility: Children aged 7 to 18 from multicultural families with an income between 50% and 100% of median income.
  • Details
    • Support is provided for purchasing educational materials, using study rooms, and obtaining online learning subscriptions to enhance academic abilities through case management.
      ☞ Elementary school: 400,000 KRW, middle school: 500,000 KRW, high school: 600,000 KRW
  • Implementing Institutions: Multicultural family support centers and family centers (respective district offices handling the program: Jung-gu and Gangseo-gu)
4. Scholarship Support for Children from Multicultural Families
  • Eligibility: High school students from multicultural families (7 recipients)
  • Details: Annual support of approximately 4 million KRW per person for academy tuition, textbook costs, etc.
  • Implementation Method: Busan Metropolitan City Government (promotion and nomination of recipients), Eunseong Medical Foundation (scholarship funding), Green Umbrella Children's Foundation (program execution)
5. Customized Career Support Program for Multicultural Youth
  • Eligibility: Children from multicultural and foreign families aged 7 to 24
  • Details: Support for career exploration and choice through career counseling, employment consultation and aptitude testing
  • Implementing Institutions: Three multicultural family support centers (Busanjin, Buk-gu, Haeundae-gu) and three family centers (Seo-gu, Dong-gu, Sasang-gu)
6. Home-based Education Visits
  • Eligibility: Multicultural families who have difficulty accessing a center
  • Details: Home visitation education provided twice a week (2 hours per session) by center instructors
    • Korean Language Education: Levels 1 to 4, vocabulary, grammar, culture, etc.
    • Parental Education: Child-rearing, family counseling and emotional support, information provision, etc.
    • Child Support Services: Literacy coaching, homework assistance, basic life habits, career guidance, etc.
  • Implementing Institutions: Four multicultural family support centers (Busanjin, Nam-gu, Buk-gu, Haeundae-gu) and seven family centers (Seo-gu, Dong-gu, Yeongdo-gu, Dongnae-gu, Saha-gu, Sasang-gu, Gijang-gun)
7. Child Language Development Support
  • Eligibility: Children from multicultural families who require language development education (12 years old and under)
  • Details: Classes held twice a week, 40 minutes per session, conducted as one-on-one (1:1) or group lessons
  • Implementing Institutions: Four multicultural family support centers (Busanjin, Nam-gu, Buk-gu, Haeundae-gu) and seven family centers (Seo-gu, Dong-gu, Dongnae-gu, Saha-gu, Geumjeong-gu, Sasang-gu, Gijang-gun)
8. Bilingual Educational Support
  • Eligibility: Multicultural families with children aged 18 or younger
  • Details: Bilingual parenting and family coaching, direct bilingual learning, etc.
  • Implementing Institutions: Four multicultural family support centers (Busanjin, Nam-gu, Buk-gu, Haeundae-gu) and seven family centers (Seo-gu, Dong-gu, Dongnae-gu, Saha-gu, Geumjeong-gu, Yeonje-gu, Sasang-gu)

Support for Married Immigrants in Key Areas

1. Supporting Educational Attainment of Marriage Immigrant Women
  • Target: Marriage immigrant women
  • Content: Elementary, middle and high school qualification examination classes
  • Responsible Organization: Multicultural family support centers and family centers
2. Free Comprehensive Health Checkups for Low-income Multicultural Families
  • Period: April-May
  • Target: Low-income multicultural families
  • Content: Providing free comprehensive health checkups for 100 people/year (500,000 KRW/person)
  • Responsible Organization: Korea Medical Institute, Busan
3. Emergency Support System for Marriage Immigrant Women
(1) Shelter for Immigrant Women: One facility (within 2 years, provides accommodation and meals, counseling, treatment, and repatriation support, etc.)
(2) Emergency Support Center: Nationwide 24-hour service (☎ 1577-1366), Busan 09:00–18:00 (☎ 051-508-1366)
  • Supported Languages: Chinese, Vietnamese, Filipino, Cambodian, Russian, and 13 other languages
  • Services: 24-hour hotline, domestic violence prevention, connection to women’s shelters, interpretation support, etc.
4. Employment Support for Marriage Immigrants
  • Content: Recruitment of marriage immigrants preparing for employment, providing pre-employment training (Korean language, job etiquette, computer skills, etc.), and comprehensive support through collaboration with various vocational training institutions to help marriage immigrants enter suitable and promising career fields.
  • Operating Institution: Busanjin-gu Multicultural Family Support Center
5. Internship Connection for Marriage Immigrants
  • Target: Marriage immigrant women seeking employment
  • Content: Company-connected internships, support funding, etc.
  • Inquiries: 11 Women Saero Work Centers (☎ 1544-1199)
6. Employment and Entrepreneurship Program for Marriage Immigrants
  • Target: Marriage immigrants
  • Responsible Institutions: Multicultural family support centers and family centers
7. Support to Enhance the Convenience of Marriage Immigrants

(1) International Express Mail Service (EMS) Discount: Post offices in Busan

  • Details: 10% discount on EMS (Express Mail Service) fees for marriage immigrants sending packages to their respective home country
  • Required Documents: Alien registration card or family relationship certificate

(2) Overseas Remittance Fee Discounts: Busan Bank

  • Details: Exemption from overseas remittance fees and preferential exchange rates (80% for USD, JPY)
  • Required Documents: Alien registration card or family relationship certificate

(3) Disaster and Safety Multilingual Information Service

  • Emergency Ready App by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety: Provides emergency disaster alerts in English, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese and Thai
8. Empowerment of Marriage Immigrants (Korean classes)
  • Target: Marriage immigrants, multicultural children immigrating to Korea, etc.
  • Content: Special-purpose, practical Korean lessons (7 courses including employment, TOPIK, etc.)
  • Responsible Organization: Sixteen (16) organizations (multicultural family support centers, family centers, community welfare centers, etc.)
9. Interpretation and Translation Services for Marriage Immigrants
  • Eligibility: Multicultural families, foreign nationals, refugees, and individuals or organizations that directly or indirectly support multicultural families, foreign nationals, or refugees.
  • Services Provided: Interpretation, translation, and general information.
  • Operating Organizations: 14 multicultural family support centers and family centers.
    ▹ Vietnamese language support available at: Seo-gu, Dong-gu, Yeongdo-gu, Busanjin-gu, Dongnae-gu, Nam-gu, Buk-gu, Haeundae-gu, Saha-gu, Geumjeong-gu, Yeonje-gu, Suyeong-gu, Sasang-gu, and Gijang-gun.
10. Income Support for Multicultural Low-income Single Parents
  • Target: Multicultural low-income single parents
  • Contents: Child support expenses (210,000 KRW/month), expenses for school supplies for middle and high school students (93,000 KRW/year)
  • Inquiries: Gu·Gun community centers for consultations and applications

Increasing Acceptance of Multiculturalism Based on Mutual Respect

1. Enhancing Family Counseling
  • Target: Members of multicultural families
  • Contents: Counseling service to improve multicultural couple/parent-children relationship and family conflicts, etc.
  • Inquiries: Multicultural family support centers and family centers
2. Improving Gender Equality·Human Right Awareness within Family
  • Target: Members of multicultural families
  • Contents: Gender equality education, human right awareness education, etc.
  • Responsible Organization: Multicultural family support centers and family centers
3. Education to Better Understand Multiculturalism
  • Target: Public officials, general citizens, facility operators, marriage immigrants, etc.
  • Contents: Special lectures about multicultural society and multicultural awareness
  • Inquiries: Population Policy Division
4. Operating Representative Meetings for Marriage Immigrants
  • Number of Members: 16 (recommended by districts/counties) ▸Term: 1 year (balanced by nationality)
  • Meeting Frequency: Twice a year (first and second half of the year)
  • Meeting Agenda: Explanation of multicultural family support programs, special lectures on daily life basics
    *Topics are selected based on important areas of interest to marriage immigrants, such as children's education and legal matters related to daily life.
5. Exchange and Communication Space for Multicultural Families
  • Content: Strengthening a sense of community among multicultural families, open space connected to local communities, self-help group support, childcare support programs, etc.
  • Responsible Organization: Three multicultural family support centers (Dong-gu, Buk-gu, Haeundae-gu)

Reinforcing the Foundations of Multicultural Family Policies

  • Project Objective: Reinforce the role of multicultural family support centers and hub centers, as well as develop community-oriented multicultural family services by utilizing local resources and seeking out collaboration with relevant organizations
  • Contents:
    • Consultations on improvements to local centers
    • Improving efficiency through sharing excellent case studies, etc.
    • Promoting continuous information sharing and a cooperative network among centers
  • Supervising Authority: Busan Metropolitan City, Nam-gu Multicultural Family Support Center (hub center)

Current Status of Multicultural Families

2024.11.1. Standard / (unit: people)

Current Status of Multicultural Families
Areas Grand Total Immigrants by Marriage។ Children (including the naturalized and non-Korean nationality)
Total Male Female Non-naturalized Naturalized
Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total 28,812 9,423 19,389 15,107 2,475 12,632 7,518 1,520 5,998 7,589 955 6,634 13,705 6,948 6,757
Jung-gu 410 123 287 268 54 214 144 29 115 124 25 99 142 69 73
Seo-gu 924 297 627 511 84 427 228 39 189 283 45 238 413 213 200
Dong-gu 1,054 334 720 621 119 502 279 46 233 342 73 269 433 215 218
Yeongdo-gu 1,142 349 793 596 71 525 280 39 241 316 32 284 546 278 268
Busanjin-gu 2,618 819 1,799 1,369 196 1,173 691 118 573 678 78 600 1,249 623 626
Dongnae-gu 1,430 469 961 705 89 616 347 52 295 358 37 321 725 380 345
Nam-gu 1,930 645 1,285 944 148 796 471 93 378 473 55 418 986 497 489
Buk-gu 2,310 712 1,598 1,133 128 1,005 514 64 450 619 64 555 1,177 584 593
Haeundae-gu 2,947 1,106 1,841 1,506 378 1,128 879 286 593 627 92 535 1,441 728 713
Saha-gu 3,408 1,050 2,358 1,816 235 1,581 841 135 706 975 100 875 1,592 815 777
Geumjeong-gu 1,582 511 1,071 859 136 723 409 72 337 450 64 386 723 375 348
Gangseo-gu 1,568 539 1,029 801 160 641 428 100 328 373 60 313 767 379 388
Yeonje-gu 1,253 421 832 622 96 526 321 53 268 301 43 258 631 325 306
Suyeong-gu 1,361 503 858 723 173 550 418 120 298 305 53 252 638 330 308
Sasang-gu 3,080 939 2,141 1,689 252 1,437 744 175 569 945 77 868 1,391 687 704
Gijang-gun 1,795 606 1,189 944 156 788 524 99 425 420 57 363 851 450 401

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2025-11-24

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