Seollal Sale: Dongdaemun-gu Sarang Gift Certificates (4 Billion KRW) Issued with 5% Discount

From 1 PM on the 30th, purchase up to 500,000 KRW per person monthly at a 5% discount... Available for use after purchase via 5 mobile apps including Seoul Pay Plus and Shinhan Sol Pay

Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul (Mayor Ilhyung Lee) will issue 'Dongdaemun-gu Love Gift Certificates' worth 4 billion KRW starting from 1 PM on the 30th in celebration of the Lunar New Year holiday.

These gift certificates can be purchased at a 5% discount from the face value, and to allow more people to benefit, the purchase limit per person is set at 500,000 KRW per month. Each individual can hold up to 1.5 million KRW worth of Dongdaemun-gu Love Gift Certificates.

Purchasing and using the gift certificates can be done through the SeoulPay+ (Seoul Pay Plus), T-money Pay, Shinhan Sol Pay, Moneytree, and Shinhan Sol Bank applications (hereafter referred to as apps).

Users can download the respective app on their smartphones, sign up, complete identity verification, and link (register) a payment account for purchasing the gift certificates to use them.

The validity period for using the gift certificates is five years from the date of purchase, and unused certificates can be canceled regardless of the period after purchase. For cash purchases (account transfer, check card), refunds of the remaining balance are only possible if at least 60% of the held amount has been used.

The gift certificates can be used at Seoul Pay affiliated stores located in Dongdaemun-gu, including ▲supermarkets and small to medium marts ▲beauty salons and barber shops ▲kindergartens and academies. However, large supermarkets, department stores, general academic, foreign language, and arts entrance exam academies with annual sales exceeding 1 billion KRW, as well as movie theaters affiliated with large corporations and franchise directly operated stores of large and medium-sized enterprises, are excluded.

Mayor Ilhyung Lee of Dongdaemun-gu said, “The Dongdaemun-gu Love Gift Certificates, which received much love last year, will be issued in the amount of 4 billion KRW to celebrate the nation’s great holiday, Seol. We ask for your great interest in the Dongdaemun-gu Love Gift Certificates, which will help increase sales for small business owners and reduce the financial burden on local residents.”

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.