Travel
Practical tips for traveling in Korea, from transport cards and K-ETA to tax refunds and seasonal events. New rules for visitors are covered here too.

97.6% of Sea Illegal Entrants in 3 Years Were Chinese, Lawmakers Say Coast Guard Has Gaps
Lawmakers said at a National Assembly audit on October 19 that the Korea Coast Guard's sea surveillance has serious gaps after most sea illegal entrants over three years were Chinese nationals.
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