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Resources for journalists, bloggers, and researchers covering Korea's nearly 3 million foreign residents and the platforms serving them.

About Seoulstart

Seoulstart is the practical companion platform for the nearly 3 million foreign residents in Korea. It publishes practical guides on visas, work, housing, healthcare, taxes, and Korean language, plus honest picks on neighborhoods, doctors, agents, and services that work for foreign residents. Based on Korean law and official government sources. Published in English, Vietnamese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, Korean, Japanese.

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Site at a glance

Foreign residents in Korea

Nearly 3M

Editions

6 (all live: EN, VI, ZH, RU, KO, JA)

Guides published

186+

Free tools

22

Topics covered

Housing, ARC, banking, healthcare, tax, daily life

Neighborhood guides

17+

Logo downloads

Logo, light background

Pavilion mark with wordmark. Use on white or light surfaces.

Logo, dark background

Pavilion mark with wordmark. Use on navy or dark surfaces.

App icon

Square avatar for social and listings.

Brand colors: accent coral #C04D30; mark roof #F35E4A, navy #203248. Please do not alter the marks or use them in a way that implies endorsement beyond citing Seoulstart as a source.

Newsletter

Seoulstart publishes a weekly Korea briefing and in-depth explainers. Read them on Seoulstart Korea Weekly or on Substack at seoulstart.substack.com.

Press contact

For interview requests, fact-checking, or source inquiries: hello@seoulstart.com