List of Resources Websites for Expats
Useful Government Sites
Hi Korea – E-Government for Foreigners – includes immigration information, work information, and more: http://www.hikorea.go.kr/
Korea immigration Service: http://www.immigration.go.kr/
Seoul Subway Map (English Version) – http://www.nsubway.co.kr/
This map is not the most current. It is missing the newest line (Line 9) that was installed in early 2010. Unfortunately, as of May 2011, there is still not an online English version of the newest map available.
National Tax Service of Korea: http://www.nts.go.kr/eng/
City Guides
Seoul Eats – Restaurant reviews and food news in Seoul: http://www.seouleats.com
Official Korea Tourism Site: http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/
Seoul Style – Up-to-date entertainment, fashion and food news in Seoul: http://www.seoulstyle.com
Expat Sites
Korea 4 Expats – Best expat message boards, doctor info, movie theaters showing English movies and more: http://www.korea4expats.com
GalbiJim – Best user-friendly website for all expat related info: http://wiki.galbijim.com/
Classifieds
Animal Rescue Korea – A great place to find the perfect family pet!: http://www.animalrescuekorea.org/
News
Joongang Daily Newspaper: http://joongangdaily.joins.com
Other
XE.com Currency Converter – Covert Korean won into any other currency http://www.xe.com
Arirang Television – Korean educational and cultural television in English http://www.arirang.co.kr/
Seoul Global Center – Free legal advice and free Korean lessons: http://global.seoul.go.kr/