Tax

Various Exemptions for Basic Livelihood Recipients (기초수급자 각종 감면: Resident Tax, Vehicle Inspection, Fees, etc.): How to Apply, Amount & Eligibility (2026)

Resident tax exemption for recipients; exemption from vehicle inspection fees and ID reissue fees for livelihood and medical benefit recipients

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Benefit: Resident tax exemption for livelihood, medical, housing and education benefit recipients; exemption from regular and comprehensive vehicle inspection fees for livelihood and medical benefit recipients; exemption from the resident registration card reissue fee; reductions in water and sewer charges and volume-based waste bags under local government ordinances.
Who is eligible: Basic livelihood security recipients (varies by type of benefit).
When to apply: Year-round
How to apply: After obtaining a recipient certificate, inquire at the relevant agency (community service center, inspection station).
Important notes: Check local government ordinances.
Note: Varies by local government (water and sewer, etc.).

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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

Various Exemptions for Basic Livelihood Recipients (기초수급자 각종 감면: Resident Tax, Vehicle Inspection, Fees, etc.): who can receive it?

Basic livelihood security recipients (varies by type of benefit).

Various Exemptions for Basic Livelihood Recipients (기초수급자 각종 감면: Resident Tax, Vehicle Inspection, Fees, etc.): how do I apply?

After obtaining a recipient certificate, inquire at the relevant agency (community service center, inspection station).

Various Exemptions for Basic Livelihood Recipients (기초수급자 각종 감면: Resident Tax, Vehicle Inspection, Fees, etc.): how much will I receive?

Resident tax exemption for livelihood, medical, housing and education benefit recipients; exemption from regular and comprehensive vehicle inspection fees for livelihood and medical benefit recipients; exemption from the resident registration card reissue fee; reductions in water and sewer charges and volume-based waste bags under local government ordinances.

Various Exemptions for Basic Livelihood Recipients (기초수급자 각종 감면: Resident Tax, Vehicle Inspection, Fees, etc.): when can I apply?

Year-round