Who Can Receive
To be eligible for Energy Voucherthe family must attend simultaneously with two main criteria:
- Income Criteria: The household must be a beneficiary of some program under the National Basic Subsistence Guarantee Law, such as:
- Livelihood Assistance
- Medical Assistance
- Housing or Education Assistance
- Family Composition Criteria: At least one family member must belong to priority groups, such as:
- Seniors (65 years or older)
- Disabled people
- Children or babies under 7 years old
- Pregnant
- People with serious, rare, or incurable diseases
- Single-parent families or families headed by minors
We also pack any expat Residents of South Korea may be eligible if they hold specific visas (F-5, F-6, or F-2-4) and are enrolled in the national health insurance program.National Health Insurance).
How to apply
The registration process for the Energy Voucher It is accessible and can be done in a way online or in person:
- Online: Through the official Bokijiro portal
- In person: In the Administrative Wellbeing Centers (Eup/Myeon/Dong) of the region where the family resides
Necessary documents:
- Proof of address
- Identity document or foreign resident card
- Proof of income or eligibility for social programs
- Specific forms provided by the local center.
Deadlines:
- Application period: June 2025 to December 31, 2025
- Usage period: credits can be used until May 25, 2026
It is recommended to check deadlines in advance and submit all documents correctly to avoid delays or rejection of the application.