Foreigners' Vehicle Registration

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Registration of Vehicles of Aliens in Gwangjin-gu Office
  • Counter : Transportation Service Office, Gwangjin-gu Office (2F, Civil Welfare Building)
  • Description
    • Registration of transfer of a vehicle to an alien/Korean national residing aboard or a vehicle owned by an alien/Korean national residing aboard
  • Business hours : Weekday 09:00 ~ 18:00
  • Contact : ☎+82-2-450-1480

Registration of Transfer of a Vehicle to an Alien/Korean National Residing Abroad or a Vehicle Owned by an Alien/Korean National Residing Abroad

  • An alien/Korean national residing abroad who acquires a motor vehicle by transfer (purchase, bestowal, inheritance, merger, auction, and other means) shall file an application for registration of transfer of ownership of the motor vehicle within the designated period.
  • Documents required
    • Applicant: Applicant’s ID Card and Address Certificate or Certificate of Alien Registration
    • Representative: Representative’s ID Card, a copy of Applicant’s ID Card (Seal Certificate for corporations), Letter of Attorney (seal), and Address Certificate or Certificate of Alien
  • Notice for Registration of Transfer
    • Before registration, first check the Motor Vehicle Register to see if the vehicle is under a car loan or under seizure. For registration, the fines (violations of the Motor Vehicle Management Act, uninsured vehicle, penalty of inspection delay, parking violations, speeding tickets, etc.) of a motor vehicle whose seizure has been registered after July 6, 2011 must be de-registered first.