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Moving House in Korea: Checklist 이사 체크리스트

Most deposit problems can be avoided with a few checks and two reports. Tick items off as you go — your progress stays on this device.

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Check the property registerOwner’s name, mortgages, seizures, trust. Guide →
Check the building registerIs it marked as an illegal building? Guide →
Check the numbersDeposit, monthly rent and the agent’s fee cap. Calculator →
Sign and keep your contractBoth parties sign; you keep the original.
Report the lease within 30 daysIf the deposit is over ₩60M or rent over ₩300k — you get the fixed date automatically. Guide →
Check the property register again before paying the balanceMake sure nothing new was registered. Guide →
Report your new address on moving dayWithin 15 days at the latest — this is your moving-in report. Guide →
Get a fixed date if you did not report the lease₩600 at the 주민센터. Guide →

Last checked October 8, 2026. Requirements can differ by office and visa — confirm on the official site or call 1345.

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