2026 Hope Savings Account I & II
Building Assets with Hope Savings Account
A flagship government financial welfare policy supporting the economic independence and asset-building of low-income earners.
Key Benefits
- Type I: Save 100,000 KRW, get 300,000 KRW matched monthly by the government.
- Type II: Save 100,000 KRW, get 100,000 KRW matched monthly by the government.
👤 Eligibility
Working households receiving basic livelihood security or in the near-poor class
📝 How to Apply
Apply by visiting the local administrative center or online via Bokjiro
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