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Requirements for Public Face Mask Purchases for Foreigners Extended

2020-04-22 628  Views
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Foreigners without national health insurance can purchase public face masks

Foreigners who have been staying in Korea over a long period, but have not been able to purchase public masks without health insurance can purchase them at pharmacies as of Apr. 20 (Monday) to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Korea.

※Required documents: Alien registration card, permanent residence card or residence report card



Tips for Buying Public Masks 
Everyone can purchase three masks a week (Monday-Sunday) 
힘내라 대구경북 힘내라 대한민국 
The Government of the Republic of Korea  

Everyone can purchase three masks a week (Monday-Sunday) starting as of April 27, 2020.


Make sure you check the day of the week assigned to you!
Use the last digit of your year of birth that appears on your resident registration number or alien registration number
Monday 1/6 Tuesday 2/7 Wednesday 3/8 Thursday 4·/9 Friday 5/0 Saturday Sunday Anyone who wasnt able to Make a weekday purchase
Ex) If you were born in 1987, you can buy masks on Tuesdays


Resident registration card, driver s license, passport 
Make sure to bring your ID!! 
Minors Youth ID card, passport, or student ID+copy of resident registration 
*Legal representatives will need the representative s ID + copy of resident registration 
Foreigners Alien registration card, permanent residence card, or residence report card 
Disabled Disability registration with resident registration number (disability welfare card)


Public Sellers for Masks in Busan

1,523 Pharmacies, Post offices in Gijang-gun, Nonghyup Hanaro Mart 26 branches in Busan


Online Public Face Mask Availability Service in Busan

The city of Busan is offering a face mask availability service at local pharmacies in the Busan area.

The service is available at http://www.busan.go.kr/maskinfo (Korean)