Birth Grant

Gwangju Birth Celebration Grant

Official information checked October 26, 2026 · Confirm your eligibility
₩500,000 per newborn (Gwangju Sangsaeng Card)

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Benefit overview

For children birth-registered in Gwangju since 2025. Paid at birth registration for the first child and at the first birthday for second and later children. Gwangju merged into the Jeonnam-Gwangju Integrated Special City on 1 July 2026.

Who can apply
A parent registered and living in Gwangju from 3 months before the birth; child registered in Gwangju since 1 Jan 2025
Application period
Apply at birth registration
Contact
Local community service center
Program type
Local program
Contact the responsible agency to confirm the latest terms before applying. Policies may change.