Haenam-gun to Provide Up to 3 Million Won in 'Marriage Congratulatory Money'

Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do is receiving positive responses by providing marriage encouragement funds and young couple marriage congratulatory money to create stable settlement conditions for young people in the region and to alleviate the initial economic burden of marriage.

According to the county on the 10th, the marriage encouragement fund is provided to couples who registered their marriage after January 1 of last year, regardless of age.

At least one of the couple must have had an address in Haenam-gun for more than one year prior to the marriage registration date, and as of the application date, both spouses must be registered residents and living in the jurisdiction.

Haenam-gun Office Building Exterior View

The young couple marriage congratulatory money is given to couples aged 49 or younger who registered their marriage after July 4, 2022. After the marriage registration, both spouses must have resided in Jeollanam-do for more than six months, and one applicant among the couple must have an address in the province until the payment date.

The support amount is 2 million KRW each, and if they continue to have an address in Haenam-gun for one year thereafter, an additional 1 million KRW is provided. However, duplicate support is not allowed.

Applications can be made by one of the spouses by submitting related documents such as a resident registration abstract, copy, and marriage relation certificate to the jurisdictional eup/myeon office of the resident registration address.

In addition, Haenam-gun provides Haenam Love Gift Certificates worth 50,000 KRW per person as a moving-in encouragement fund when moving into Haenam. In particular, if three or more employees of institutions or companies in the jurisdiction move into Haenam-gun, additional support funds are provided to the institution. The moving-in encouragement fund must be applied for within six months.

A county official said, “Through the marriage encouragement fund support project, we hope the entire local community celebrates newlyweds and that it helps couples starting new families even a little. We will do our best to ensure the stable settlement of newlywed couples and incoming population in the region.”

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