😱 Must save! 7 emergency phone numbers for living in Korea

Have you ever been overwhelmed when a small problem suddenly grew bigger after coming to Korea?지갑을 잃어버리거나 갑자기 아플 때 인터넷 검색부터 하려면 정말 막막할 거예요. 특히 한국에 거주하는 외국인 유학생이라면 오늘 알려드리는 번호들을 꼭 휴대폰에 저장해 두세요! ✨

🚨 Numbers to call in emergencies or when sick

It’s really scary and confusing if you have an accident or get sick suddenly. If that happens, don’t panic and contact these numbers right a

• 112: When you need to report a crime like theft, assault, or threat (police)

• 119: When you need an ambulance for a fire, accident, or emergency patient (fire & ambulance)

• 1339: When you need information about nearby hospitals or emergency medical care (medical consultation)

👉 With just these, you can handle emergencies safe

🛂 When visas and life in Seoul are confusing

Everyone has experienced headaches over complicated visa issues or unfamiliar life in Seoul at least once. It’s much easier with expert he

• 1345: For questions about visas, stay, or foreigner registration (immigration consultation)

• 120: For information on Seoul life, transportation, or civil services (Seoul civil affairs)

👉 With just these numbers, administrative issues are easy to solve!

🛍️ When you can't speak the language and refunds are difficult

Got lost and can’t speak Korean well, or felt upset because you couldn’t get a refund after a purchase? Don’t worry alone—always get help through consultat

• 1330: When you are lost or need Korean interpretation help (tourism/interpreter help)

• 1372: For consultations about refunds, contracts, payments, or shopping problems (consumer consultation)

👉 No more worries about language barriers or unfair shopping issues!

💡 Smart tips for saving contacts

If you just save a number only, you might get confused about which one is which during an emergency. It’s recommended to save them in English so you recognize them easily!

• Example 1: "Korea Police 112"

• Example 2: "Korea Ambulance 119"

• Example 3: "Immigration 1345"

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To wrap up

✔️ If you live in Korea, be sure to save these 7 essential contacts

✔️ Save contact names in English so you don’t get confused

✔️ Find more information about living in Korea easily on the VIVISA app

Which contact made you most confused in Korea? Feel free to share anytime! ✨

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