- Benefit
- Requirements: opposability requirements (delivery of possession plus move-in registration) and a confirmed date, lease deposit of KRW 500,000,000 or less, and risk of damage to multiple tenants (landlord bankruptcy, rehabilitation, auction, etc.). First-time contractors after June 1, 2025 are excluded. Support: postponement and suspension of auctions and public sales, right of first purchase, housing such as public rental, low-interest financing and tax support. May 2026 amendment: if the amount recovered after an auction ends is less than 1/3 of the deposit, the state makes up the difference (retroactive); for trust fraud and similar, advance payment followed by later settlement.
- Who is eligible
- Tenants who are victims of jeonse fraud (a decision recognizing them as a victim is required)
- When to apply
- Decision applications until May 31, 2027
- How to apply
- Apply to the Jeonse Fraud Victim Support Center of your city or province or local government, then the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport's Jeonse Fraud Victim Support Committee decides
- Important notes
- Deadline to apply for victim designation is May 31, 2027 (validity period of the Act). Apply for support after the decision.
- Note
- The minimum guarantee system and advance payment are planned to take effect 6 months after promulgation on May 12, 2026 (around November 13, 2026). Those whose auction or public sale has already ended are covered retroactively. Check detailed amounts and procedures after the enforcement decree is finalized.
Based on official sources as of 2026년 10월. Amounts and requirements may change, so please confirm with the official guide before applying.