- Benefit
- Child and adolescent cancer patients under 18 (international age). Leukemia and hematopoietic stem cell transplant up to KRW 30,000,000 per year, other cancers KRW 20,000,000. Supports out-of-pocket costs for covered and non-covered services under national health insurance and Medical Aid. Support until age 18.
- Who is eligible
- Childhood cancer patients under 18 (international age) whose household income and assets meet the criteria (including Medical Aid and near-poverty group)
- When to apply
- Any time after a cancer diagnosis
- How to apply
- Apply in person at the public health center (보건소) where you live (medical certificate, treatment fee receipts, income verification documents)
- Important notes
- Apply within the deadline set by the local government based on the diagnosis or treatment date
- Note
- Income and asset criteria must be met (some places say 120% or below of standard median income (기준중위소득); check with the public health center).
Based on official sources as of 2026년 10월. Amounts and requirements may change, so please confirm with the official guide before applying.