- Benefit
- Fertility test costs up to KRW 130,000 for women and up to KRW 50,000 for men (ages 20 to 49; 13,997 people supported in 2026). Maternal and Newborn Health Care: for birth households with median income (기준중위소득) of 180% or below, up to 15 days, 90% of the out-of-pocket cost supported (average of about KRW 790,000 per person)
- Who is eligible
- Living in Gyeongnam (varies by requirement)
- When to apply
- Fertility tests before pregnancy; Maternal and Newborn Health Care after birth
- How to apply
- Inquire at the public health center (보건소) of your city/county, Government24 (정부24) Happy Birth Service (행복출산 서비스)
- Important notes
- Check the annual program announcement
- Note
- Based on the Gyeongnam Province announcement of 2026-02. Public postpartum care center (Miryang): 70% fee reduction for second-or-later births and vulnerable groups (KRW 1,120,000 per person); the western (Sacheon) and northern (Geochang) centers are targeted to open in the second half of 2027. Postpartum care and pregnant women's transportation benefits in Gyeongnam vary by city/county (e.g., Namhae-gun was reported to expand postpartum care to KRW 1,500,000; Geoje-si transportation, etc.); check your city/county.
Based on official sources as of 2026년 10월. Amounts and requirements may change, so please confirm with the official guide before applying.