How should I check the account holder and final settlement for electricity, gas, water, and building fees when moving in Korea?

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How should I check the account holder and final settlement for electricity, gas, water, and building fees when moving in Korea?

Answer from the verified guide

• Check the contract holder and the actual person responsible for paying electricity, city gas, water, district heating, and maintenance fees (관리비).
• For each supplier, check whether bills, meters, automatic transfer (자동이체), virtual accounts (가상계좌), and card payment are available.
• When you move, you may need to settle move-in/move-out charges (전입·전출 정산) and change the name on the contract (명의변경).

Verified guide and date

• Paying Utility Bills
• Last verified: 2026-06-19

Limits of this answer

Requirements, accepted documents, fees, and outcomes can differ by person and responsible office. Confirm the current rule through the linked guide and the official agency.

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