Korea Travelers' Essentials, Korea Helpful Telephone Numbers

Korea Helpful Telephone Numbers

Crime Reporting & Police 112

Crime Reporting Phone Number 112 provides foreigners with a translation service. When a tourist dials 112, a multilingual operator (English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, French, Spanish, and Germany) is made available to consult with the tourist about his or her emergency situation and connect him or her directly to police authorities. Hours of Operation: 08:00-23:00 (Monday through Friday) / 9:00-18:00 (Saturday and Sunday).

Fire and Medical Service 119

Linked to Korea Travel Phone 1330, it provides foreign tourists with emergency rescue service.

Medical Referral Service 1339

Information Service - International call 00794

International Call Service 00799

Information Service – Telephone number of where you are located 114

Local telephone number guide – Local area code + 114

International Telegram Service 00795

Tourist Complaint Center 02-735-0101

Seoul Call Center 02-120

Offers all basic information concerning Seoul city, including tourism information, restaurants, transportation, Korean language schools, foreign language schools and any other information on daily living in the city.

Korea Travel Phone 1330 Wherever you are, Korea Travel Phone will help with all your travel needs. Simply dial 1330 from either your cell phone or public telephone to have all your travel questions answered. 1330 is a travel information phone service provided exclusively for foreign tourists traveling throughout Korea. A friendly multilingual operator (English, Japanese, and Chinese) is available to assist with any information you need 24 hours a day. Also linked to the Emergency Phone 119, it provides foreign tourists with an emergency language translation service. If you get in trouble in Korea, simply dial 1330 so that you can get the help you need as soon as possible without time-consuming language barriers. → For more information, click here!

Lost Property

In the event of misplaced or lost property, contact the Lost and Found Center of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Bureau: Address: 102, Hongik-dong, Seongdong-gu Tel: +82-2-2299-1282(Korean speakers only), Fax: +82-2-2298-1282 Last updated: May, 2011 [source : www.visitkorea.or.kr]