Republic of Korea

The Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Korea was signed on January 10, 1997 in Seoul, Korea. The Agreement came into force on May 1, 1999.

Infosheet

See our infosheet on Qualifying for Canadian and Korean benefits. (A paper copy is also available on our International Benefits publications page.)

Legal text of the Agreement

Agreement on Social Security Between the Government of Canada and the the Government of the Republic of Korea

Link to Korea's Web site

General Overview

A general overview of Korea's social security system is available.
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