반응형 expat Korea2 I Almost Flew Home Without My ₩7 Million Korean Pension Refund — The E-2 Trap Nobody Told Me About I was standing at the Incheon Airport check-in counter with two suitcases and a one-way ticket to my home country when my coworker texted me: "Did you get your pension money back yet?"I had no idea what she was talking about. For three years I'd watched a line called 국민연금 (National Pension) disappear from my paycheck every month, roughly 4.5% of my salary, and I'd assumed it was just another tax.. 2026. 6. 19. I Ignored My Korean Health Insurance Bills — Then It Almost Cost Me My Visa The first envelope went straight into a drawer. It was in Korean, it had a number I didn't recognize, and I'd never set foot in a hospital since arriving. National Health Insurance? I figured it was something I had to sign up for — and since I hadn't, it didn't apply to me. Three more envelopes followed over the next few months. Same drawer.Then my visa extension came up. I walked into the immig.. 2026. 6. 18. 이전 1 다음 반응형
