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Convenient Travel & Living Services in Korea for Foreigners

Jessie Kang

Suppose you are a traveler, expat, or international student in Korea. In that case, you might have experienced an inconvenience when using online services in Korea because of the language barrier or the complex Korean payment system. For example, Koreans often use food delivery apps in their daily lives, but it can be challenging for foreigners because they don’t have an English service and don’t accept foreign credit cards. Thus, check out Trazy’s English-friendly services for foreigners in Korea, which can make your life easier!

▷Check Out Essential Services for Foreigners in Korea!◁

1. Online Grocery Delivery Service (Market Kurly)

Two brown paper grocery bags are filled with a variety of fresh produce and baked goods. The bags contain red apples, a bag of bagels, a large green cabbage, a bunch of yellow bananas, and a loaf of bread, indicating a recent grocery shopping trip.

Market Kurly platform is a popular online grocery delivery service in Korea that is well-known for delivering fresh grocery goods in front of the door before 8:00am the next day.

However, it is difficult for foreigners who cannot understand Korean or don’t have Korean credit cards to use this service. The good news is that you can conveniently order your grocery needs on Trazy without worrying about those hassles! Simply order the list of your groceries online and have them delivered to your front door the next day before 8:00am!

2. Moving Service

A small blue Hyundai Porter pickup truck, laden with various items including orange crates and a purple container, is parked on a sidewalk.

Moving is always stressful, especially if you are in a foreign country. However, with Trazy’s foreigner-friendly moving service, you can relocate absolutely stress-free! If you are living in a 1 room studio-type room, simply request a moving service via Trazy, and Trazy Crew will assist in hiring a 1-ton truck with movers. You will have to pack all of your belongings in your own boxes or bags by yourself so that the movers can load, move, and unload your belongings carefully.

3. Household Items & Small Appliances Delivery Service

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If you have a lot of essential household supplies and small appliances to order at once, such as soaps, detergents, rice cookers, toasters, air fryers, and more, using a delivery service will be much more convenient. Just let Trazy know what you need, and the crew will have it delivered to your doorstep at a reasonable price. You can ask any questions in English!

4. Trazy Gift Voucher

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Purchase a Trazy Gift Voucher for your loved ones, which can be used for all kinds of unique trips and experiences, including attraction tickets, tours, transfer services, and even an online grocery delivery service. All you need is the recipient’s name and email address!

5. Korea SIM Card Delivery Service

A vibrant aerial shot captures the sprawling cityscape of Seoul at sunset or sunrise. Buildings densely pack the urban landscape, with the iconic N Seoul Tower perched atop Namsan Mountain, rising prominently in the background. In the bottom right corner, a circular overlay displays three white SIM cards and a "+ 4G LTE" logo, suggesting telecommunication services for travelers or residents in Seoul.

A smartphone is essential these days, and it is considered natural to stay 24/7 connected. If you have to get a SIM card in Korea but too much hassle to go to the pick-up location, you can also receive it by postal parcel via Trazy! You can either choose an international or local shipping service and conveniently activate your SIM card at home.

Otherwise, you can get eSIM, which you can simply download eSIM to your phone using the provided QR code without having to visit a pick-up booth or change out your current SIM card!

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6. Airport Transfer Service

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If you are looking for an easy and reliable transfer service from/to airports in Korea, check out this service! This is a 24/7 transfer service, which is more convenient than a taxi and more cost-effective than a limousine. You can also get to places outside Seoul, including the main cities of Gyeonggi-do and Gangwon-do.

No matter if you land at Gimhae Airport or Jeju Airport, convenient airport transfer services are ready to make your arrival hassle-free.

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7. Luggage Delivery & Storage Service

Five colorful sets of luggage, each with a hardshell rolling suitcase topped by a matching backpack, are lined up against a dark grey wall.

Have your luggage taken care of for you so you can travel without the hassle of your bags dragging you down from departure to destination. Use a luggage delivery service and spend extra time exploring Seoul comfortably without having to worry about your bags. You can also use the luggage check-in service on your last day in Korea to enjoy your final day without having to carry heavy luggage around.

Traveling to Busan, Gyeongju or Jeju Island? Enjoy a stress-free trip with reliable luggage delivery! Seamlessly transport your bags between the airport, station, port, and partner hotels.

If you want to keep your luggage safe and sound as you explore the beautiful city of Seoul, simply use the luggage storage service! You can choose to store your luggage at Incheon International Airport, Myeongdong, Gangnam COEX, or Hongdae.

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8. Baby Stroller & Car Seat Rental Service

A four-panel image showcasing various baby travel essentials. The top-left panel shows a brown and grey basic car seat. The top-right panel displays two black V-Guard Junior booster car seats with ISOFIX compatibility. The bottom-left panel features a compact light grey stroller, while the bottom-right panel shows a larger dark grey and brown stroller.

For those who are traveling with a baby or kid, make your Korean trip safer and more convenient with reliable car seats and strollers. Plus, there are different options for baby strollers, including wagons and twin strollers. If you are traveling in Jeju, delivery service is available only for Trazy rental car customers!

9. Dyson & Camera Rental Service

A complete Dyson Airwrap styler set, a versatile hair styling tool.

Don’t let voltage issues or limited luggage space disrupt your beauty routine. With this rental service, you can pick up a fully compatible hair styler, such as the Dyson Airwrap or Glampalm Hair Iron, at Incheon Airport and enjoy flawless hair throughout your stay in Korea!

A retro-style instant camera, black with silver accents, rests on a black and white checkered surface.

If you want to capture your travels without purchasing your own equipment, consider renting a camera at the airport with convenient pick-up and return options. Choose from a variety of cameras, from action cameras to analog-style instant cameras.

10. Concierge Booking Service

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If you’re having trouble booking your wishlist in Korea, whether it’s Michelin-starred restaurants, beauty shops you saw on Instagram, or K-pop shows and events, simply use our Concierge Service and avoid the stress of booking on your own. The process is easy: first, submit your request; then we’ll confirm availability and finalize your booking. If prepayment or a deposit is required, we will send you a secure payment link.

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11. Travel Booking Service

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Looking to explore Korea with ease? Trazy offers reliable travel booking services throughout the country. If you’re dreaming of a personalized adventure without the hassle of arranging transportation and accommodation, check out our tailored packages! We’ll take care of the logistics so you can focus on enjoying your trip. Plus, we’ve made it simple to book KTX trains, express buses, and car rentals – services that can be tricky for visitors to arrange on their own in Korea.

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We hope this blog has helped you find useful services for your life in Korea! If you want to check out more foreigner-friendly places in Korea, check out Trazy.com, Korea’s #1 Travel Shop!

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