Questions & Answers
Category:General Info
What is the voltage in Korea?
Although some hotels and residences for expats may have 110 volt outlets, most outlets are 220 volts.
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- I don't speak Korean. Will I be able to manage when I go to Korea?
- I'd love to visit Korea, but I can't eat spicy foods. Is there anything I can eat?
- I have some ideas on how to improve services for other visitors. Who can I talk to?
- Is it possible to get a tax refund on purchases I make in Korea?
- What is the voltage in Korea?
- How much should one tip in Korea?
- Why is it when I click on to the English functions of the ATM, there's often a step that's in Korea only
- What is Haechi? Why is it the symbol of Seoul?
Communication Services
Getting Around
- Why are the route maps at bus stops almost all in Korean only?
- When I take a taxi, where should I sit, in front or in back? Is it O.K. to sit next to the driver?
- Do I have to wear a seat belt in Korean taxis?
- My trip home by taxi cost me more than usual the other night. Did the driver cheat me?
- Why is it so hard to get a taxi to pick me up after 11PM?
Immigration
Thing to Do
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Dental Clinics incl. Dentists, Orthodontists
hus-hu Dental Clinic, English-Speaking Dentist in Bundang, Gyeonggi-do, Korea -
Fitness and Sports
Sanirang Alpine Networks, Rock & Ice Climbing Services, Seoul-GyeongGi -
Doctors, Hospitals, Intl Clinics
hus-hu Skin Clinic, English-Speaking Dermatologists in Apgujeong, Gangnam, Seoul -
Beauty Care - Hair, Nail, Massage, Wax, Spa
Hair of Zio, Natural Hair Extensions, Gangnam Seoul -
Shopping, Food, Clothing, New and Used Stuff, etc.
Persian Carpets, Imported Oriental Rugs, Itaewon, Seoul -
Accounting/Bookkeeping services
Taxes For Expats - Online Tax Accountants for US, UK, Canada Taxes -
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Doctors, Hospitals, Intl Clinics
Medi Flower Natural Birthing Center, Seocho, Seoul -
Schools Nursery to University
KONIS, English Montessori School, Pyeoungchang-dong, Seoul
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