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What Is Jeonse? The Complete Guide to Korea's Deposit-Only Lease System

Jeonse has no equivalent anywhere else in the world. Here's exactly how it works, how your deposit is legally protected, what went wrong in Korea's 2022–2024 jeonse fraud crisis, and how to sign a jeonse contract safely as a foreigner.

Jul 25, 20269 min read