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Move-In Report and Confirmed Date (전입신고·확정일자: Tenant Opposability and Priority Repayment Right): How to Apply, Amount & Eligibility (2026)

Move-in report plus possession gives opposability; the confirmed date gives priority repayment rights (fee KRW 600)

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
A move-in report and delivery of the home (possession) give opposability, and a confirmed date gives priority repayment rights for the deposit. Confirmed date: at a community service center (주민센터), registry office or the Internet Registry Office, fee about KRW 600 (about KRW 500 online). Filing a jeonse/monthly rent report is deemed to give a confirmed date. The top-priority repayment limit for small-sum tenants varies by region.
Who is eligible
Jeonse and monthly rent tenants
When to apply
Immediately after signing the contract or moving in
How to apply
Visit a community service center (주민센터) or registry office, or use Government24 (정부24) or the Internet Registry Office online
Important notes
Opposability arises the day after the move-in date; the later you do it, the higher the risk of lower priority
Note
Fee and online rates are based on court and Ministry of the Interior and Safety guidance (not rechecked). Handling it immediately after signing the contract is recommended. If you worry about getting your deposit back, consider an order for registration of the leasehold.
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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

Move-In Report and Confirmed Date (전입신고·확정일자: Tenant Opposability and Priority Repayment Right): who can receive it?

Jeonse and monthly rent tenants

Move-In Report and Confirmed Date (전입신고·확정일자: Tenant Opposability and Priority Repayment Right): how do I apply?

Visit a community service center (주민센터) or registry office, or use Government24 (정부24) or the Internet Registry Office online

Move-In Report and Confirmed Date (전입신고·확정일자: Tenant Opposability and Priority Repayment Right): how much will I receive?

A move-in report and delivery of the home (possession) give opposability, and a confirmed date gives priority repayment rights for the deposit. Confirmed date: at a community service center (주민센터), registry office or the Internet Registry Office, fee about KRW 600 (about KRW 500 online). Filing a jeonse/monthly rent report is deemed to give a confirmed date. The top-priority repayment limit for small-sum tenants varies by region.

Move-In Report and Confirmed Date (전입신고·확정일자: Tenant Opposability and Priority Repayment Right): when can I apply?

Immediately after signing the contract or moving in