Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)

Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Korean Consulate) has information on Consulate locations, current legislation, appointment schedule, payment methods and more. Each Consulate has its own site and information may differ between locations.

Pureum Law

Pureum Law specializes in helping foreigners through important events in their lives. Their entire English-speaking team of attorneys, lawyers, and legal aids will ensure that you receive the best representation available.

Korean Laws

View and search Korean laws. English version available.

G.O.A.’L.

The mission of the Global Overseas Adoptees’ Link (G.O.A.’L.) organization is to act as a ‘link’ between adult adoptees and their native country by providing services and resources to its members, creating partnerships and collaborating with governmental and nongovernmental organizations while serving the local and greater communities.

Military Manpower Administration

English language page for military service information

Adoptees for Justice

Adoptees For Justice is an intercountry adoptee-led organization whose mission is to educate, empower, and organize transracial and transnational adoptee communities to achieve just and humane adoption, immigration, and restorative justice systems

Adoptee Rights Law

The Adoptee Rights Law Center PLLC is an adoptee-driven law firm founded by Gregory Luce, a Minnesota lawyer who was also born and adopted in the District of Columbia.

National Alliance for Adoptee Equality (NAAE)

Led by the Korean American Grassroots Conference, Adoptee Rights Campaign and Holt International, NAAE is a consortium of community organizations, faith-based groups, adoptee advocates, and allies who came together to raise awareness of citizenship inequality in intercountry adoption policy and to advance the Adoptee Citizenship Act

Korea Adoption Services (KAS)

A division of the National Center for the Rights of the Child (NCRC) in Korea, KAS has helpful links to organizations providing assistance to adoptees both in Korea and abroad