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Electricity, Gas and TV License Fee Discounts and High-Efficiency Appliance Support for Persons with Disabilities (전기·가스·수신료 감면과 고효율가전 지원): How to Apply, Amount & Eligibility (2026)

Electricity up to KRW 16,000 per month (KRW 20,000 in summer), TV license fee exemption, city gas discount, 15-30% support for high-efficiency appliances (limit KRW 300,000)

This page is a translation of the Korean original and is for reference only. The official Korean guidance is the authoritative source for amounts and conditions, so be sure to confirm on the official website before applying. View Korean original (한국어)

Benefit: For persons with severe disabilities: electricity discount of up to KRW 16,000 per month (KRW 20,000 in summer), residential city gas discount, water and sewage discounts vary by local government. Full TV license fee exemption for households of persons with visual and hearing disabilities. Electricity welfare discount recipients receive 15-30% support (limit KRW 300,000 per household) when buying grade-1 high-efficiency appliances.
Who is eligible: Persons with severe disabilities (electricity, gas), households of persons with visual and hearing disabilities (license fee)
When to apply: Open all year
How to apply: Electricity: KEPCO ON (한전ON) and Korea Electric Power Corporation 123. Gas: your local city gas company. License fee: KBS 1588-1801. Appliances: KEPCO Energy Marketplace en-ter.co.kr (1551-1212)
Important notes: The electricity reduction applies after application. For high-efficiency appliances, apply for the welfare discount first.
Note: Appliance support requires applying for the electricity welfare discount first. City gas and water/sewage vary by region.

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Based on official sources as of 2026년 10월. Amounts and requirements may change, so please confirm with the official guide before applying.

Frequently asked questions

Electricity, Gas and TV License Fee Discounts and High-Efficiency Appliance Support for Persons with Disabilities (전기·가스·수신료 감면과 고효율가전 지원): who can receive it?

Persons with severe disabilities (electricity, gas), households of persons with visual and hearing disabilities (license fee)

Electricity, Gas and TV License Fee Discounts and High-Efficiency Appliance Support for Persons with Disabilities (전기·가스·수신료 감면과 고효율가전 지원): how do I apply?

Electricity: KEPCO ON (한전ON) and Korea Electric Power Corporation 123. Gas: your local city gas company. License fee: KBS 1588-1801. Appliances: KEPCO Energy Marketplace en-ter.co.kr (1551-1212)

Electricity, Gas and TV License Fee Discounts and High-Efficiency Appliance Support for Persons with Disabilities (전기·가스·수신료 감면과 고효율가전 지원): how much will I receive?

For persons with severe disabilities: electricity discount of up to KRW 16,000 per month (KRW 20,000 in summer), residential city gas discount, water and sewage discounts vary by local government. Full TV license fee exemption for households of persons with visual and hearing disabilities. Electricity welfare discount recipients receive 15-30% support (limit KRW 300,000 per household) when buying grade-1 high-efficiency appliances.

Electricity, Gas and TV License Fee Discounts and High-Efficiency Appliance Support for Persons with Disabilities (전기·가스·수신료 감면과 고효율가전 지원): when can I apply?

Open all year