Remedies for Victims of Illegal Brokers
Rewards for Reporting Illegal Broker Activities
Pursuant to the Ministerial Decree on Rewards for Persons Who Report Illegal Broker Activities Concerning Foreign Patients, the following rewards subject to applicable court/administrative decisions can be offered:
- KRW 100,000 to KRW 10,000,000
-
Facilitators who broker
nonforeign patients as foreign patients - Facilitators who host and broker foreign patients without registering for eligibility
- KRW 100,000 to KRW 3,000,000
-
Using a third party
or trade name to broker and
host foreign patients -
Using a third party or trade name to broker and
host foreign patients -
Charging exorbitant fees,
spreading misinformation,
or engaging in other forms
of market-disrupting conduct -
Charging exorbitant fees, spreading misinformation,
or engaging in other forms of market-disrupting conduct -
Advertising medical services
in non-Korean languages at unauthorized
locations and/or displaying
disproportionate advertisements
on certain types of medical services only -
Advertising medical services
in non-Korean languages at unauthorized
locations and/or displaying disproportionate
advertisements on certain types of medical services only
- KRW 100,000
- For each charge resulting in suspension of indictment
