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Today, 2012 May 23
Korean Culture and Arts Classes
Social Interaction
Traditional Arts & Crafts
Adoption, Domestic & Overseas
Traditional Arts
Holiday Celebrations
- Chuseok Events and Activities
- Daeboreum - First Full Moon Festival
- Other Lunar Folk Celebrations
- Soellal, Lunar New Year, Customs
Intercultural Marriages
Language
- Books for Learning Korean
- Free Korean Classes, Language Exchanges
- Korean Language
- Learning Korean
- Pronunciation of Korean Words
- Websites and Blogs for Learning Korean
General Information
Korean Laws
- Marriage Procedures for Foreign Residents
- National Human Rights Commission of Korea
- Personal Information Protection Act
- Real-Name Law
- Truth Is No Defense Against Slander Charges
- Uncontested Divorce in Korea
- Voting Rights of Foreign Residents
Food
Religions in Korea
Modern Life
Customs and Traditions
- Architectural Art
- Chasu - Embroidery in Korea
- Childbirth Customs
- Games and Traditional Sports
- Gender Roles
- Gift Giving
- History of Korea
- Korean Ancestral Memorial Rites, Jerye.
- Korean Birthday Customs
- Korean Courtesy and Harmony
- Korean Entertaining Etiquette
- Korean People and Culture
- Korean Zodiac - Animal Signs
- Personal Ornaments
- Sebae, Ritual Bow
- Traditional Role of Women
- Wedding Customs
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Helpful Telephone Numbers
Translations - Immigration Terms
Schools
Before the Move
- Bring Your Current Driver's License
- Bringing in a Vehicle
- Bringing in Alcohol and Food
- Bringing in Household Goods - Customs
- Bringing in Plants - Quarantine Regs
- Bringing Pets into Korea
- Television Reception From Home Country
- What To Bring - Teachers, Workers
- What To Bring to Korea
- What You Do Not Need To Bring
Housing
- After You Move In
- Before Choosing Your New Home
- Before Signing Rental Lease or Moving In
- Buying Real Estate - Commercial
- Buying Real Estate - Residential
- Change of Address Reporting Requirement
- General Information About Housing in Korea
- Housing Choices, Korea
- Housing Locations In Seoul
- Real Estate Agents, Korea
- Real-Estate Terms - Translation
- Renting in Korea, Lease Options
Immigration and Visas
- Alien ID Limitations
- Biometric Screening
- Contacting Korean Immigration
- Customs Service Offices
- Entrance Documents
- Foreign Spouse F-6 Visa
- Hiring Foreign Maids,Nannies
- Immigration Office Locations, Korea
- Immigration Rules Changes 2010-2011
- Korean Immigration and Integration Program (KIIP)
- Long-Term Residency F-2 Visa Point System
- Passport Changes Reporting Requirement
- Permanent Residency
- Visa Categories for Korea
- Visa or Entry Problems
Health and Medical Services
- Being Rhesus Negative in Korea
- Blood Transfusions
- Blood Type Check in Korea
- Dental Care
- Doctors and Cultural Differences
- Eye Care 2
- Free Health Checks - Yongsan Public Health Center
- Free Medical Interpreting Service, Seoul
- Health Care Options
- Immunization and Health Issues
- International Clinics and Hospitals in Seoul
- Medical Emergencies
- Medical Insurance
- Medical Referral Service- TERMINATED 2012
- Medications and Prescriptions
- Natal Care
- Yellow Sand-Dust, HwangSa
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School Options
Translations - Useful Expressions
Postal Services
Garbage Disposal
- Garbage Bags, Seoul
- Garbage Disposal, Recycling
- Garbage Pickup Schedule- Seoul
- Recycling Centers, Seoul
Having a Baby in Korea
Communication Services
Religious Worship
Meeting People/Networking
- Advocacy Groups
- Chambers of Commerce
- Community Groups & Clubs in Seoul
- Community Groups and Clubs, Outside Seoul
- Personal and Professional Development Associations
- Shared or Special Interest Groups
- Travel Groups Within Korea
- Volunteer ESL Teaching
- Volunteer Opportunities - Seoul
- Volunteer Opportunities Around Korea
- Women Business Groups
Public Transportation
- Bus Fares-Transfers
- Disabled Accessibility
- Filing Complaints
- Free Art Centers Shuttle Buses - Seoul
- Free Hotel Shuttle Buses - Seoul
- Free Shuttle Buses - Daegu
- Free Yongsan Shuttle Bus
- How to Identify a Legitimate Taxi in Seoul
- Info/Interactive Map Bus
- Info/Interactive Map Subway
- Pedestrian Hazards, Korea
- Public Transportation - Daegu
- T-money - Transit Smart Card
- Taxi Fares/Receipts/Tipping
Driving in Korea
- Buying and Registering a Car, Korea
- Driving Tips
- Finding Your Towed Car
- Getting a Korean Driver's License
- Liability and Auto Insurance, Korea
- Mandatory Vehicle Inspections
- Motorcycle License
- Motorcycle Training Courses
- No Driving Campaign - Seoul
- Paying Highway Tolls with Hi-pass
- Renting a Car, Korea
- Rules of the Road
- Traffic Accidents, Korea
- Traffic Rules, Korea
- Vehicle Ownership Transfer
Banking, Money Matters
- ATM Basic Terms Korean-English
- ATM Functions-Translation Korean-English
- Bank Transfers
- Banking at the Post Office
- Banking Hours in Korea
- Banking Regulations for Foreign Account Holders
- Banking Without a Bank Account
- Banks and Securities Firms List
- Credit Cards for Non-Koreans
- FX and International Banking from Korea
- Help for First Time Visitor to Korean Bank-Inside a Korean Bank
- Insurance Coverage
- Joint Bank Accounts
- Korean 50,000 Won Note
- Korean Currency
- Online Banking
- Opening a Bank Account in Korea
- Taxation
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Activities - Translations
Bicycling
Sports - Cold Weather
- Ice Skating Rinks Seoul Area
- Ice Skating, Daegu
- Lacrosse - Winter and Summer
- Sledding, Seoul and Gyeonggi
- Snow Skiing
Miscellaneous
Bicycle Trails - Seoul
- Bike Trail - Gangbyeonbungno Thru Seoul Forest
- Bike Trail - Hongjecheon-gil to Bukhansan
- Bike Trail - Jungnangcheon-gil Road
- Bike Trail - Yangjecheon-gil-Gangnam
- Bike Trail - Yeouido
- Bike Trail -COEX Mall Area
Things To Do, Children
Community and Sports Centers
Culture and Entertainment
- Art Galleries Korea, Outside Seoul
- Art Galleries, North of Han River, Seoul
- Art Galleries, South of Han River, Seoul
- Expat Theatre-Entertainment Groups
- Movie Theatres, Seoul
- Museums - Outside Seoul
- Museums - Seoul
- Noraebang - Singing Rooms
- Palaces, Seoul
- Reservation Sources for Non-Koreans
- Restaurant Culture, Korea
Sports - Warm Weather
Pets
- Adopting a Shelter Dog
- Adopting or Fostering a Pet
- Animal Protection Laws
- Animal Protection Organisations
- Animals and Pets Culture in Korea
- Cat Rescue and Adoption
- Departing Korea with Pets
- Finding Lost Pet
- H1N1 Test-Vaccine for Cats
- Legal Responsibilities of Pet Owners
- Pet Training and Boarding
- Travelling with Pets
Sports - Year Round
Sports - Water
- Boating-Rowing
- Jet Skiing
- Rafting
- Stand Up Paddle Boarding
- Swimming Pools - Busan
- Swimming Pools - Chungcheong-do
- Swimming Pools - Gangwon-do
- Swimming Pools - Gyeonggi-do
- Swimming Pools - Gyeongsang-do
- Swimming Pools - Seoul
- Swimming Pools – Jeolla, Jeju Island
- Swimming Pools- Daegu, Gumi
- Water Skiing
- Wind and Kite Surfing
Sports Teams
- Ball Hockey
- Baseball Korea-style
- Baseball Teams, Amateur Women
- Baseball Teams, Professional
- Basketball - Men, Professional
- Basketball - Women, Professional
- Cricket
- Football-Soccer Stadiums, Korea
- Ice Hockey
- K-League Soccer-Football Teams
- Sports Teams and Clubs
- Stadiums - Volleyball
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Volleyball Professional Teams - Men
- Volleyball Teams - Women
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Products - English Translations
Shopping, Food
Shopping, Markets
Shopping
Shopping, Where to Find It
- Children's Stuff, Seoul
- Flea Markets, Seoul
- Recycling and Second Hand Outlets,
- Where To Find Food Products, Seoul
- Where to Find Various Products
Shopping, Clothing
Shopping, Discounts and Savings
Appliances - English Translation
- Air Conditioner - Remote Control Translation
- Bidet-style Toilets Translation
- Coffee Bean Grinder Translation
- Dishwasher Settings-Use Translation
- Oven Settings Translation
- Printer/Scanner/Fax Transation
- Rice Cooker Functions Translation
- TV-DVD Remote Control Translation
- Washing Machine - Clothes Dryer Translation
- Water Dispenser Translation
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Language
Things to Do and See - History
Medical Care
Tourism Korea
Need Help?
Getting Around by Taxi
Things to Do and See - Arts
- Art Museums, Outside Seoul
- Art Museums, Seoul
- Concert Halls, Around Korea
- Concert Halls, Seoul
- Specialty Art Museums, Seoul
Your Arrival in South Korea
Getting Around Seoul
- By Bus in Seoul
- By Subway in Seoul
- Call or Reservation Taxis, Seoul
- Getting Around Seoul
- International Reservation Taxis for Foreigners in Seoul
- Public Transport Discount Cards - City Pass and T-money Cards
Travel
Things To Do and See
Getting Around Korea
- By Bus from Busan
- By Bus from Chungcheongbuk-do
- By Bus from Chungcheongnam-do
- By Bus from Daegu
- By Bus from Daejeon
- By Bus from Gangwon-do
- By Bus from Gwangju and Ulsan
- By Bus from Gyeonggi
- By Bus from Gyeongsangbuk-do
- By Bus from Gyeongsangnam-do
- By Bus from Jeollabuk-do
- By Bus from Jeollanam-do
- By Bus from Seoul
- By Plane from Seoul
- By Train from Seoul
- Free Shuttle Bus to Busan
- Free Shuttle Bus to Gyeongju
- Free Shuttle Bus to Jeonju
- Getting Around Korea
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Workplace Terms - Translation
Employment Insurance
Korea National Pension Scheme
Information Sources - Visas
Key Values & Norms
Attention Canadian Teachers
- Korean Consulate Offices in Canada
- Vulnerable Sector Screening for English Teachers
- Working Holiday Visa Option
Workplace Business Culture
Salary Deductions/Benefits
Labour Regulations
Annual Paid Leave
Health Insurance Coverage
- Apply for National Health Insurance
- Health Insurance for Foreign Residents
- How You Get Korean Medical Coverage
- Intro to Korean Health Insurance
- What is Covered and How You Pay for Medical Expenses
Sexual Harassment
Foreign Workers in Korea
- Hospital for Migrant Workers
- Interpretation Services 4 Workers
- Migrant Workers Help Line
- Ministry of Labor Interpretation
- Visas for Foreign Workers
Income Taxes
- Annual Income Tax Payment
- Automatic Tax Calculation Service
- Claimable Deductions
- Easy Guide for Foreigners' Year-end Tax Settlement
- Foreign Nationals Exempted from Taxes
- Income Taxes Overview
- Monthly Withholding Tax
- On-line Tax Filing - Korean only
- Resident and Non-resident Taxpayers
- Services for Foreign Taxpayers
Teaching in Korea
- Academic Credentials Requirements for Teaching in Korea
- Apostille Requirement
- Contracts for ESL Teachers
- Criminal Background Check for E2 Visa English Teacher
- Editing/Proofreading
- English Camp Teaching Visas C4
- ESL Teachers' Associations
- Getting an E2 Teaching Visa
- House Hunting for a New Place
- Housing for Teachers
- Info Sources for Police Checks for E2 Visas
- Korean Consulates Abroad
- Medical Check Requirement for E2 Teaching Visa
- Teaching Job Options
- Termination of Contract - Dismissal
- TFL Recruiters
- Treatment of Teachers
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