Childcare benefits and daily-life information, month by month

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  1. Childcare Benefits Check Where You Can Use the First Meeting Voucher and When It ExpiresFor babies born from 2024 on, the First Meeting Voucher is KRW 2 million for a first child and KRW 3 million for later children. Use it within 2 years of birth, in most business types except a few excluded ones.
  2. Childcare Benefits Check Your Parental Benefit Cash Difference When Using DaycareThe 2026 parental benefit is KRW 1 million a month at age 0 and KRW 500,000 at age 1. With daycare, only the amount left after the basic childcare fee is paid in cash: KRW 416,000 at age 0, and nothing at age 1.
  3. Childcare Benefits Check Who Gets the 2026 Child Allowance: Age Limit and Regional AmountsIn 2026 the child allowance is paid until a child turns 9. The base is KRW 100,000 a month in the capital area, with extra regional amounts outside it and in depopulation areas. Deadlines and pay dates are included.

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Childcare Benefits

Parent allowance, child allowance, and other childcare programs

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Growth & Development

Development and health checkups by month of age

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Baby Care

Feeding, sleep, and getting ready to go out

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