Table of Contents
- Don't miss out on valuable living support benefits… Anyone can apply!
- Busan, Gimhae, Ulsan, Yangsan, Changwon, Masan, Daegu and other non-capital areas get additional benefits!
- What are the application methods and payment methods?
- Be sure to check the usage locations and precautions!
- Not just support, but a virtuous cycle structure that revives the local economy
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Don't miss out on valuable living support benefits… Anyone can apply!
Starting from July 21, the 1st distribution of 'Living Recovery Consumer Coupons' will begin. This support is part of the government's living recovery policy and is a large-scale consumption promotion program offering up to 430,000 won to all citizens.
In particular, an additional 30,000 won will be provided per person in non-capital areas including Busan. Basic livelihood recipients will receive 430,000 won, near-poor families and single-parent families will receive 330,000 won, and general citizens will receive 180,000 won.
Anyone eligible can apply, and applications will be accepted online and offline from July 21 to September 12. However, during the first week of applications from July 21 to 25, a weekday system based on the last digit of the birth year will be applied, so caution is needed.
Busan, Gimhae, Ulsan, Yangsan, Changwon, Masan, Daegu and other non-capital areas get additional benefits!
The living recovery consumer coupons aim to revitalize the local economy. This support policy provides an additional 30,000 won benefit to residents of non-capital areas. Residents of Busan, Gimhae, Ulsan, Yangsan, Changwon, Masan, Daegu, Jinju, and Miryang will enjoy even more benefits.
The second payment is scheduled to be conducted from September 22 to October 31, with an additional 100,000 won support planned for 90% of the citizens. These measures are expected to contribute to economic recovery.
What are the application methods and payment methods?
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Eligibility for application includes citizens registered in Busan as of June 18, 2025. Adults (those born before December 31, 2006) can apply individually, while minors can be applied for by the head of the household or can apply directly if they are the head of the household.
Busan City operates a dedicated call center (☎1544-0510) for residents to conveniently apply and also provides a visiting application service.
In particular, for elderly or disabled citizens with mobility difficulties, a tailored service will be provided where municipal staff will visit them directly to assist with the application.
Be sure to check the usage locations and precautions!
Consumer coupons can be selected among credit card points, debit card points, prepaid cards, and local love gift certificates.
However, the places where they can be used are limited as follows. Card points can only be used at small business establishments in Busan with an annual sales of 3 billion won or less, and local love gift certificates can only be used at Dongbaekjeon affiliated stores.
The usage period for these coupons is until November 30, 2025, and any amount not used by the deadline will automatically expire. A precaution when making payments is that kiosk terminals cannot be used, and only standard card terminals must be used.
Additionally, prepaid cards are limited in quantity and may be delayed in distribution; in such cases, notifications will be sent individually via text message.
Not just support, but a virtuous cycle structure that revives the local economy
The recently implemented distribution of consumer coupons for living recovery is establishing itself as an important policy aimed at not only stimulating consumption but also revitalizing the local economy and stabilizing livelihoods.
This small consumption is expected to have a positive impact on the local economy and contribute to creating a virtuous cycle structure that benefits citizens.
Residents of Busan and surrounding areas should definitely apply to take advantage of the real benefits.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. What is the Living Recovery Consumer Coupon and who can receive it?
The Living Recovery Consumer Coupon is a consumption promotion program providing support of up to 430,000 won for all citizens.
The Living Recovery Consumer Coupon is part of the government's living recovery policy, which is available for all citizens to apply for and supports up to 430,000 won. Basic livelihood recipients can receive up to 430,000 won, near-poor families and single-parent families can receive 330,000 won, and general citizens can receive 180,000 won. In particular, residents of non-capital areas such as Busan can receive an additional benefit of 30,000 won per person.
Q. What are the application period and methods for the Living Recovery Consumer Coupon?
Applications can be submitted online and offline from July 21 to September 12, with a weekday system in the first week based on the last digit of birth year.
Applications for the Living Recovery Consumer Coupon will be accepted from July 21 to September 12 and can be submitted both online and offline. However, from July 21 to 25, a weekday system based on the last digit of the birth year will apply, so applications must be made according to the date. Busan citizens can also utilize a dedicated call center and visiting application service, making it easier for elderly or mobility-impaired individuals to apply.
Q. What additional benefits are there for non-capital area residents?
Non-capital area residents will receive an additional support benefit of 30,000 won per person.
Residents of non-capital areas, including Busan, Gimhae, Ulsan, Yangsan, Changwon, Masan, and Daegu, will receive an additional benefit of 30,000 won in consumer coupons. This measure aims to stimulate the local economy, and during the second distribution, an additional 100,000 won support is planned for 90% of citizens, broadening the benefits for local residents.
Q. Where and how can the Living Recovery Consumer Coupon be used?
It can be used in certain stores in Busan with card points, prepaid cards, and local gift certificates.
Consumer coupons can be selected to be used among credit and debit card points, prepaid cards, and local love gift certificates. However, the places where card points can be used are limited to small business establishments in Busan with an annual sales of 3 billion won or less, while local love gift certificates can only be used at Dongbaekjeon affiliated stores. The usage period is until November 30, 2025, and any unused amount will expire. When making payments, only standard card terminals are required to be used; kiosk terminals cannot be used.
Q. What are the eligibility and criteria for the Living Recovery Consumer Coupon application?
Eligibility is for citizens registered in Busan as of June 18, 2025.
Application eligibility includes citizens registered in Busan as of June 18, 2025, with adults (those born before December 31, 2006) applying for themselves. Minors can have the head of the household apply on their behalf, and if they are the head of the household, they can apply directly. To assist citizens, Busan offers a call center and a visiting application service, enabling the elderly and disabled to apply easily.