TomL

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Setting up gas, electricity and trash in a Daegu officetel — what surprised me
Recycling days are per building/villa — ask your landlord or check the notice by the elevator.

2026-06-13 06:25:40
Switching jobs on an E-7 visa — do I report the change before or after?
Call 1345 (immigration center, English) and confirm for YOUR E-7 subcode before you quit.

2026-05-24 09:29:34
NHIS automatically enrolled me as a student — premium and how to see a GP
Yes, set up CMS auto-debit on the NHIS site or call 1577-1000 (English line available).

2026-04-18 01:32:39
Which bank for foreigners? Toss Bank vs KakaoBank vs a big-4 branch
Shinhan by my campus opened mine with ARC + enrollment cert. Got the SOL app and a card.

2026-04-10 09:05:34
ARC renewal at Seoul Immigration: book on HiKorea early, walk-ins are gone
Confirmed, walk-ins at Daejeon office turned me away too. HiKorea reservation only now.

2026-04-07 08:36:04
No subway in Jeju — getting around without a car as a tourist-turned-resident
Kakao T taxi works island-wide but waits get long outside the city. Budget for that.

2026-04-06 17:50:21