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SeoulHealthcare

NHIS Foreigner Service Center — Seoul (Sindorim)

국민건강보험공단 서울외국인민원센터

서울특별시 구로구 새말로 97, 신도림테크노마트 3층

Dedicated National Health Insurance civil affairs center for foreign residents in southwest Seoul (enrollment, premium payment, card issuance).

SeoulHealthcare

National Medical Center (MOHW)

국립중앙의료원

서울특별시 중구 을지로 245

Korea’s central public hospital providing public safety net healthcare, foreign worker medical support, and central emergency coordination.

Korea Medical Care System & Health Insurance Guide

Practical guidance on medical care tiers (1st, 2nd, 3rd), referral requirements, NHIS coverage rules, and 119 emergency care.

Medical Tiers & Referral

  • Tier 1 (Clinics): Neighborhood local clinics for primary care. No referral required.
  • Tier 2 (General Hospitals): Secondary facilities with inpatient beds and specialized surgery.
  • Tier 3 (Tertiary University Hospitals): Major university teaching hospitals. Requires a referral slip (진료의뢰서) for NHIS insurance discount.

National Health Insurance

Mandatory enrollment for registered residents after 6 months (or immediately upon formal employment). Covers 60–80% of approved treatment, consultations, and prescribed medicine.

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Emergency 119 & Translation

119 emergency ambulance dispatch is 100% free nationwide. Real-time 3-way multi-language interpretation is available. For open night pharmacies and medical triage, dial 1339.

119 Multilingual Interpretation Guide