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Rules for city guesthouses for foreign tourists eased… Even old houses can now be registered as lodging businesses

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  1. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has eased the rules for foreign tourist city guesthouse businesses so that old houses that received a 'no problem' rating in a safety inspection can also be registered.
  2. Until now, houses more than 30 years old since construction could not be registered regardless of safety inspection, and foreign-language services are now also recognized through translation apps and automatic interpreters.
  3. The ministry expects foreign tourists to have more accommodation options and small house owners to enter the lodging business more easily.

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Rules for city guesthouses for foreign tourists eased… Even old houses can now be registered as lodging businesses

Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): 외국인 관광객 도시민박 규제 완화… 오래된 주택도 숙박업 등록 가능

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