Pocheon City Accepts Applications for Military Noise Damage Compensation... Up to 60,000 KRW per Month

Up to 60,000 KRW per Month for Grade 1,
45,000 KRW for Grade 2,
30,000 KRW for Grade 3

Pocheon City, Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Baek Young-hyun) announced on the 20th that it will accept applications for the "2025 Military Noise Damage Compensation" from January 23 to February 2.

Notice for Application Submission for '2025 Military Noise Damage Compensation'. Provided by Pocheon City

Eligible applicants are residents (including foreigners) who have been registered and actually residing in noise control areas within Pocheon City from January 1 to December 31, 2024. Applications must be submitted annually, and those who have not applied previously can apply retroactively. Compensation target areas can be checked through the "Ministry of National Defense Military Noise Portal."

The compensation amount varies according to the grade of the noise control area: Grade 1 receives up to 60,000 KRW per month, Grade 2 receives 45,000 KRW, and Grade 3 receives 30,000 KRW. The amount may be reduced based on the timing of moving in or workplace location.

Applications can be submitted on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the administrative welfare centers in charge of the noise control areas and the New Growth Business Division of Pocheon City Hall. Applications by registered mail are also accepted.

For in-person applications, a birth year-based 5-day rotation system is in place. Applicants should check their designated date before visiting.

Additionally, from this year, online applications through Government24 are also available. Required documents include the application form and a copy of the bankbook; employees must also submit a certificate of employment (or career certificate).

Compensation will be paid at the end of August after the application deadline, document verification, supplementation, and review by the deliberation committee.

For more detailed information, please visit the Pocheon City Hall website or contact the Pocheon City Civil-Military Policy Team.

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