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Korea Tightens Pension Rules | South Korea News
Korea’s pension system is tightening its grip on foreign retirees—no more gaming the rules with retroactive payments for just a month or two of actual work. The government now requires proof of real residency (at least 15 days per month) and is introducing reciprocity to stop abuse by expats from countries that don’t allow similar loopholes. Plus, pension checks for overseas recipients are doubling to twice a year. This crackdown ensures benefits go to those who truly lived and contributed in Korea—not just those who slipped through the cracks. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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