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Actor Lee Joo-been and her ID photo [JOONGANG ILBO]

Actor Lee Joo-been reveals her ID photo was exploited for multiple criminal scams

Actor Lee Joo-been revealed that she was once summoned to court after her ID photo was misused by a criminal organization.

2026.1.15

Streets of Myeongdong are filled with visitors on Sept. 29. [YONHAP]

Korean gov't denies possibility of opening mobile phone accounts without ID

The Korean government and telecommunication community denied rumors that some Chinese people had opened new mobile phone accounts without undergoing proper identity verification.

2025.10.19

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Mobile ID cards available on smartphones starting July 23 [MINISTRY OF INTERIOR AND SAFETY]

Users can obtain mobile IDs through various banking, service apps from Wednesday

Starting Wednesday, users can now issue government-certified mobile identification cards through apps from Naver, KakaoBank, Toss, KB Kookmin Bank and NongHyup Bank.

2025.7.23

A registration desk at Chonnam National University Hospital in Gwangju is crowded with people on March 7. [NEWS1]

Health Ministry mandates ID verification for health insurance access

The Ministry of Health and Welfare announced that starting next month, patients will be required to present their ID card to receive health insurance coverage.

2024.4.8

The new foreigner residence card (right) that will be issued starting Saturday and the current ID card (left). [MINISTRY OF JUSTICE]

Korea to introduce redesigned residence cards this weekend

The Ministry of Justice will issue foreigner ID cards with new designs and functions starting Saturday.

2023.3.29

[THINK ENGLISH] IT 전문가로 위장한 북한 해커, 국내 기업 취업 가능성

Beware of hiring tech-savvy North Koreans pretending to be what they are not, the Foreign Ministry warned companies in South Korea on Thursday.

2022.12.13

Gov't warns firms in South about North Korean techies

Beware of hiring tech-savvy North Koreans pretending to be what they are not, the Foreign Ministry warned companies in South Korea on Thursday. “DPRK IT [information technology] workers are located all around the world, obfuscating their nationality…

2022.12.8

Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki holds a press briefing on the 2021 budget at the government complex in Sejong on Aug. 27. The Ministry of Finance allocated additional funds for the implementation of a mobile ID system in next year's budget finalized Tuesday. [YONHAP]

Huge 2021 budget has a bit of something for everyone

A mobile ID system, studios for K-pop virtual concerts and the burying of power cables are some of the projects that are set to be funded by Korea's record 2021 budget.

2020.9.2

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id

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Actor Lee Joo-been reveals her ID photo was exploited for multiple criminal scams

Korean gov't denies possibility of opening mobile phone accounts without ID

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