best apps for foreigners living in Korea

This guide is based on firsthand experience and official Korean government sources. Last updated: July 2026. You need about eight apps to live comfortably in Korea as a foreigner in 2025: a digital ID app, KakaoTalk, Naver Map, Papago, a banking app, Kakao T, Coupang, and the NHIS health insurance app. In this guide, you’ll … Read more