Question 1

Q1. What is WeBring Insurance?

Accepted Answer

WeBring Insurance is a service that helps foreigners living or staying in Korea easily understand and get consultation on insurance that fits their needs. For more details, please reach out through a consultation.

Question 2

Q2. Can foreigners sign up for insurance in Korea?

Accepted Answer

Yes. However, available plans depend on your residency status, age, occupation, health condition and existing coverage. We recommend a consultation to find the right fit.

Question 3

Q3. What kinds of insurance can I get?

Accepted Answer

Health, accident, whole-life and auto insurance, among others. The coverage you need depends on your purpose of stay and lifestyle, so a consultation helps us recommend the best option.

Question 4

Q4. Do I need an Alien Registration Card (ARC)?

Accepted Answer

Most private insurance products require your ARC number. If you have not received it yet, sign-up may be difficult, so we recommend consulting after issuance.

Question 5

Q5. Can I apply if I do not speak Korean?

Accepted Answer

Yes. WeBring supports consultations in English, Vietnamese, Chinese, Mongolian, Hindi and more. Feel free to reach out in the language you are most comfortable with.

Question 6

Q6. How is the premium determined?

Accepted Answer

Premiums depend on age, gender, health, coverage scope and contract period. Even for the same coverage, prices vary by insurer and product, so a comparison consultation is helpful.

Question 7

Q7. Can short-term residents sign up?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Short-term residents can apply for travel insurance or short-term health insurance. We recommend the right product based on the length and purpose of your stay.

Question 8

Q8. How does National Health Insurance differ from private insurance?

Accepted Answer

National Health Insurance is a mandatory public plan that covers basic medical costs. Private insurance complements it by covering non-reimbursable items and additional treatment costs. Using both together can significantly reduce your medical expenses.

Question 9

Q9. Can my family sign up together?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Spouses and children can be enrolled as a family. Coverage and premiums vary by each member's age and situation, so a consultation is needed.

Question 10

Q10. Can you help with insurance claims?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We can guide you through the required documents and claim process after hospital visits, including medical receipts and itemized statements.

Question 11

Q11. What do I need to get a consultation?

Accepted Answer

Basically: name, contact, age, nationality, residency status and the type of insurance you want. Additional information may be required depending on your situation. After a simple request, our agent will review and contact you.

Question 12

Q12. Do I have to sign up after a consultation?

Accepted Answer

No. After the consultation, you can decide whether the plan fits you. Start with a consultation to see whether you need the insurance.