- Who is eligible
- Pregnant women who have lived in the local government for a certain period (requirements vary by local government)
- When to apply
- Varies by local government. Seoul example: apply from pregnancy confirmation until within 6 months after childbirth, with use until 12 months from the expected delivery date (or birth date). Incheon example: from 12 weeks of pregnancy until within 90 days after childbirth
- How to apply
- Seoul: online at Tansaeng Yuga Mongttang Jeongbotong (탄생육아 몽땅정보통) or at the neighborhood community service center (동주민센터). Incheon: district/county office, Incheon City Infant and Toddler Policy Division (032-440-3223). Other regions: search 'pregnant woman transportation fee' on Government24 (정부24) or inquire at the city/county/district office
- Important notes
- The application timing and expiration date during pregnancy differ by local government, and the benefit expires after the usage deadline passes
- Note
- This is not a nationwide cash benefit but a local government program, so the amount, eligibility, and application period differ by place of residence. In Seoul, you must have continuously lived in Seoul for at least 3 months as of the application date (marriage migrants included; couples where both spouses are foreigners excluded), and the minimum pregnancy-week requirement was abolished after 2026.7.1. In Incheon, a resident registration and residence requirement of at least 6 months applies. Please check with your local government's guidance. Amounts in other areas (such as delivery-vulnerable areas in Gyeonggi Province) need official confirmation.
Based on official sources as of 2026년 10월. Amounts and requirements may change, so please confirm with the official guide before applying.