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  • Work & Part-time Jobs

    I worked but was not paid

    You must be paid for the work you did. This is true even if you are young, not a Korean citizen, or never signed a contract.

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  • Work & Part-time Jobs

    Before starting a part-time job

    Check each item before you start work. You can read more about each item in the linked rights information.

    5 things to check

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Where to get help

  • Ministry of Employment and Labor Helpline 1350

    Area: NationwideWork & wages

    How they can help

    Advice on unpaid wages, employment contracts and how to file a wage complaint.

    Languages
    Korean · English · Chinese · Vietnamese · other languages
    Opening hours
    Weekdays 09:00-18:00

    moel.go.kr

    What to say once the call connects
    • “Hello. I'm calling because I'd like some advice about something.”
    • “Can I get advice in English, Chinese, Vietnamese?”
    • “Can young people get advice here too?”
    • “Is there anything I can do? What should I prepare?”

    These are examples only. Please follow the organisation's own instructions.

    Last reviewed 6 September 2026

  • Korea Legal Aid Corporation 132

    Area: NationwideLegal

    How they can help

    Free legal advice from a public body, with free litigation support if you meet the criteria.

    Languages
    Korean
    Opening hours
    Weekdays 09:00-18:00

    klac.or.kr

    What to say once the call connects
    • “Hello. I'm calling because I'd like some advice about something.”
    • “My Korean isn't very good. Can I still get advice?”
    • “Can young people get advice here too?”
    • “Is there anything I can do? What should I prepare?”

    These are examples only. Please follow the organisation's own instructions.

    Last reviewed 6 September 2026

  • Jeju Migrant Center, Jeju Foreigners Peace Community

    Area: JejuWork & wagesEducation & school

    How they can help

    Also runs a multicultural family support centre on behalf of Jeju City. Offers multilingual phone counselling for foreign workers, Korean classes including the Korea Immigration and Integration Program (KIIP), interpretation and translation, a shelter, counselling on unpaid wages and workplace safety, and a medical mutual-aid programme. Counselling is available across Jeju.

    Languages
    Korean · Chinese · Vietnamese · English · other languages
    Opening hours
    Weekdays 09:00-18:00; phone counselling 09:00-18:00

    jejumwc.kr

    Multilingual counselling line: 1522-3134

    What to say once the call connects
    • “Hello. I'm calling because I'd like some advice about something.”
    • “Can I get advice in Chinese, Vietnamese, English?”
    • “Can young people get advice here too?”
    • “Is there anything I can do? What should I prepare?”

    These are examples only. Please follow the organisation's own instructions.

    Last reviewed 27 September 2026

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