Police Emergency Line
Crime reports, traffic accidents, theft, urgent physical safety emergencies. Provides 3-way interpretation for non-Korean speakers.
Comprehensive, verified emergency phone numbers, hotlines, medical assistance, and foreigner crisis support lines in South Korea.
Crime reports, traffic accidents, theft, urgent physical safety emergencies. Provides 3-way interpretation for non-Korean speakers.
Fire rescue, severe medical emergencies, sudden illness, hospital dispatch. Official 119 public ambulances are completely free of charge in Korea.
Official Ministry of Justice helpline providing guidance on visa status, extensions, Alien Registration Cards (ARC), changes of status, and lawful stay in 20 languages.
Operated by the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO). Provides 24/7 travel advice, emergency translation assistance between foreigners and taxi drivers/shops/hospitals.
24/7 counseling in 13 languages for foreign residents, spouses, and multicultural families facing domestic crises, legal difficulties, emergency shelters, or adaptation challenges.
Authoritative guidance on unpaid wages, statutory severance pay (Toejikgeum), unfair dismissal, workplace safety, and minimum wage violations. Foreign language translation available.
24/7 public health advice on infectious diseases, foodborne illnesses, vaccine schedules, quarantine, and clinic referrals across Korea.
Integrated search system tracking items lost in subways, buses, taxis, and airports. Call 182 for non-emergency police civil inquiries.
24/7 emergency response for women facing domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking, linking callers directly to police protection and emergency shelters.