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Medical And Dental Facilities in Seoul and Korea

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Information about seeking medical advice in locally

Using Mobile Phones

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Information on using mobile telephones in Korea

Importation and Exportation of Pets, Plants and Food

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Advice on importation and exportation of pets, plants and food

Teaching English in Korea

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This page gives advice on how to ensure you are working legally in Korea. You will also find links to Korean authorities websites which provides instructions on how to apply for or re-new E2 visas.

Web Links to UK Government

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In addition to the organisations and institutions on this page there are links to partners of the FCO's 'Know Before You Go' campaign.

Information on Genealogical Research

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If you know that a birth, death or marriage of a British national occurred in South Korea and think that it may be registered in the Consular Register, we can make a search for the entry on receipt of payment of the Consular fee for this service.

British Community

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This page provides links to various organisations in Korea which may be of interest to the British community. You will also find information about what to do in the event during a crisis in Korea.

Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) continues to warn that Avian Influenza (AI) could at some point trigger a global human flu pandemic.

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