To support foreign residents facing difficulties accessing medical services due to language barriers, the Seoul Metropolitan Government is launching the 2025 Medical Interpretation Support Program (MeSic).
We encourage all international students to take interest and make use of this valuable service.
Program Name:
2025 Medical Interpretation Support Program (MeSic) by Seoul Metropolitan Government
Eligibility:
Foreign residents living in Seoul (including those working or studying at institutions based in Seoul)
Program Details:
Interpretation services will be provided by accompanying interpreters during hospital visits for foreign residents in Seoul.
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Priority support will be given to interpretation for serious medical needs such as check-ups, surgeries, and hospitalizations.
How to Apply:
Submit a request by scanning the QR code on the poster.
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Requests must be submitted at least 3 days prior to the date interpretation is needed.
Process:
Request submission → Interpreter matching → Interpreter dispatch
Supported Languages:
English, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Khmer, Thai, Russian, Mongolian, Hindi, Urdu
Contact Information:
Phone: 070-4523-1394
Email: wc06@smwc.or.kr