Help Line (1600-0051) Launched for Foreign Residents in Busan
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Help Line (1600-0051) Launched for Foreign Residents in Busan
To better serve the local expat community, the Busan Foreign Resident Call Center (1600-0051) was rolled out on Monday, October 20, following the joint efforts of three institutions—the Busan Global City Foundation, the Busan Foreign Residents Center, and the Busan Support Center for Foreign Workers.
Would you like to receive guidance in your language regarding residency, administrative procedures, or working in Korea?
Now, you can access all services through a single number: 1600-0051
* From Monday, October 20, 2025
About the Busan Foreign Resident Call Center
It offers customized phone consultations in eight languages to address diverse needs and situations.
Phone Number: 1600-0051
Languages Available: Korean, English, Vietnamese, Chinese, Burmese, Russian, Uzbek, and Indonesian (8 languages total)
Operating Hours: Sunday to Friday (closed on Saturdays) / 09:00–18:00
Topics: Legal issues, wages, employment, immigration, and general daily life inquiries
Opening Date: Monday, October 20, 2025
- Areas of support include information on daily living, immigration/visas, wages/employment, and law- and administration-related matters, as well as interpretation/translation.
- Korean nationals are also welcome to contact the call center for communication assistance.
https://www.bgcf.or.kr/bbs/board.php?bo_table=notice&wr_id=480#googtrans(ko|ko) (Korean)
