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Gyeongbuk Medical Expense Support for Mothers Aged 35 and Over and Pre-Pregnancy Health Care (35세 이상 산모 의료비·임신 사전건강관리 지원): How to Apply, Amount & Eligibility (2026)

Up to KRW 500,000 per pregnancy for pregnancy-related outpatient and test costs for mothers aged 35 or over…

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Benefit: Up to KRW 500,000 per pregnancy for pregnancy-related outpatient and test costs for mothers aged 35 or over. Pre-pregnancy health care (newlyweds and prospective couples aged 20 to 49): fertility checkup costs up to KRW 130,000 for women and up to KRW 50,000 for men (once per life stage, up to 3 times). Medical expenses for high-risk pregnant women up to KRW 3,000,000
Who is eligible: Mothers aged 35 or over in the province / men and women aged 20 to 49 in the province, etc.
When to apply: Before pregnancy (pre-pregnancy health care) / during pregnancy (mothers aged 35 or over)
How to apply: Inquire at the public health center (보건소) of your city/county. Responsible office: Low Birthrate Response Policy Division 054-880-4668
Important notes: Check the annual program announcement
Note: Based on the Gyeongbuk Province page on policies for overcoming low birthrate. An eco-friendly produce package worth KRW 480,000 per person (for pregnant women and mothers from 2025-01-01) is also listed as a provincial program. Postpartum care and pregnant women's transportation benefits in Gyeongbuk vary by city/county (e.g., Seongju-gun newly offers KRW 1,000,000 for postpartum care); check your city/county.

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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

Gyeongbuk Medical Expense Support for Mothers Aged 35 and Over and Pre-Pregnancy Health Care (35세 이상 산모 의료비·임신 사전건강관리 지원): who can receive it?

Mothers aged 35 or over in the province / men and women aged 20 to 49 in the province, etc.

Gyeongbuk Medical Expense Support for Mothers Aged 35 and Over and Pre-Pregnancy Health Care (35세 이상 산모 의료비·임신 사전건강관리 지원): how do I apply?

Inquire at the public health center (보건소) of your city/county. Responsible office: Low Birthrate Response Policy Division 054-880-4668

Gyeongbuk Medical Expense Support for Mothers Aged 35 and Over and Pre-Pregnancy Health Care (35세 이상 산모 의료비·임신 사전건강관리 지원): how much will I receive?

Up to KRW 500,000 per pregnancy for pregnancy-related outpatient and test costs for mothers aged 35 or over. Pre-pregnancy health care (newlyweds and prospective couples aged 20 to 49): fertility checkup costs up to KRW 130,000 for women and up to KRW 50,000 for men (once per life stage, up to 3 times). Medical expenses for high-risk pregnant women up to KRW 3,000,000

Gyeongbuk Medical Expense Support for Mothers Aged 35 and Over and Pre-Pregnancy Health Care (35세 이상 산모 의료비·임신 사전건강관리 지원): when can I apply?

Before pregnancy (pre-pregnancy health care) / during pregnancy (mothers aged 35 or over)