Muan-gun Provides 2 Million KRW Marriage Congratulatory Money for Under 49-Year-Olds

86 Couples Who Registered Their Marriage in 2021

Muan-gun Government Office Exterior / Photo by Asia Economy

[Muan＝Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Oh Hwan-joo] Jeonnam Muan-gun (Governor Kim San) announced on the 6th that starting in July, it will provide a 2 million KRW marriage congratulatory fund to young couples to respond to population decline due to low birth rates and support economically vulnerable youth in becoming independent.

Eligibility for application is young couples under the age of 49 who registered their marriage in 2021, with at least one of the two being a first-time married spouse.

Specifically, as of the marriage registration date, one of the spouses must have had an address in Jeollanam-do for at least 1 year and in Muan-gun for at least 6 months, and at the time of applying for the congratulatory fund, both spouses must have an address in Muan-gun.

Eligible young couples must bring their ID, a copy of their bankbook, and a detailed marriage certificate, and both spouses must submit a resident registration abstract showing past addresses along with the application form to the local town or township office of their address.

The application period is from 6 months after the marriage registration date up to 12 months. For more details regarding the young couples marriage congratulatory fund support project, please contact the respective town or township office.

Governor Kim San said, "I hope this project will help young couples establish an economic foundation," and added, "We will continue to actively discover policies that support youth employment and independence."

Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Oh Hwan-joo ohj1358@asiae.co.kr

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