Overseas Koreans can now use Korean public websites
with a “Overseas Korean Certificate”
even without a Korean mobile phone number.
You can now instantly issue
a non-face-to-face certificate
using only your overseas phone number and passport.
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1. Eligibility
– Korean citizens aged 14 or older
– Must have a Resident Registration Number
– Must be registered as an Overseas Korean
– Must have a valid electronic passport (e-Passport)
2. Available Apps
– Available through 5 major Korean financial apps
(Toss, KB Kookmin Bank, Shinhan Bank,
Woori Bank, Hana Bank)
– Instant non-face-to-face issuance
3. Issuance Process
(1) Install a participating financial app
(2) Enter your personal information
and Resident Registration Number
(3) Verify with your overseas mobile phone number
(4) Scan your e-Passport
and complete NFC verification
(5) Complete facial recognition verification
(6) Certificate issued
4. How to Use
(1) Log in to a Korean public website
(2) Select Simple Authentication
(3) Enter your overseas mobile phone number
with the country code
(4) Verify using your Overseas Korean Certificate
(5) Access the service
5. Where You Can Use It
Government 24 and other Korean public websites
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📌 One More Tip for Your Trip to Korea!
During your trip to Korea,
Stay connected anytime, anywhere
Use Korean map apps and watch videos freely
Receive reservation and verification text messages
Enjoy fast mobile data speeds
And get online immediately upon arrival in Korea
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✔ Truly unlimited data with no daily usage limit
✔ SK Telecom LTE speeds up to 100 Mbps
✔ Korean 010 phone number included
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✈️ If your trip to Korea is confirmed,
Get your Korea SIM card ready today.
Use Korean Public Websites Without a Korean Mobile Phone Number
