- Benefit
- Child-rearing allowance: for children with disabilities aged 24 to under 86 months not using daycare, kindergarten or full-day child care service: KRW 200,000 per month at 24-36 months and KRW 100,000 per month at 36-86 months. Childcare fee for children with disabilities: preschool children aged 12 or under holding a welfare card; ages 3-5 Nuri and special classes for children with disabilities KRW 634,000 per month; general classes up to the limit set by the city/province. After-school childcare fee KRW 317,000 per month (50% of the childcare fee).
- Who is eligible
- Households with preschool children with disabilities (child-rearing allowance: 24 to under 86 months; childcare fee: preschool, age 12 or under)
- When to apply
- Apply any time (as early as possible after birth or registration)
- How to apply
- In person at the community service center (주민센터) of your eup/myeon/dong or online at Bokjiro (복지로, www.bokjiro.go.kr). Ministry of Education counseling center 02-6222-6060
- Important notes
- Payment often starts from the month of application, so apply without delay.
- Note
- The child-rearing allowance and the childcare fee are alternatives (the allowance is not available while using facilities). Extended childcare fees for facility use are supported separately.
Based on official sources as of 2026년 10월. Amounts and requirements may change, so please confirm with the official guide before applying.