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Victims of Sex Crimes

Provision of Residence

Provision of Residence

Residence for the Whole Family

To support the victim’s independence and social adaptation, the victim of sexualviolence and the victim’s family will be provided with a residence to livetogether (subparagraph 4 of Article 3(1) of the Sexual Violence Prevention andVictims Protection Act, 「Ministry of Gender Equalityand Family, 2022 Guidelines to Operate Projects that Raise Benefits ofWomen and Children」).

Classification	Contents
Rental Term	2 years (2-year extension available for one time only)
Residence qualifications	-Residence is provided for “women who are victims of domestic or sexual violence” and willing to raise independence and self-support -Victims Falling under any of the Following Cases ° A person recommended by the protection institution head, domestic violence counseling center director, or the 1366 center head, who is not allowed to enter the protection institution, being accompanied by a boy ten years old or older ° A minor who has been sexually violated by a relative and did not enter the protection institution ° A person deemed necessary to have priority to enter a protection institution upon deliberation by a council comprising local government officials, residence support operation head, and experts
How to Move in	More than 2 households allowed to move into each rental house
Rental guarantee and management costs	° Rental guarantee money exempted (Occupant of each provided residence shall pay up to KRW 700,000, which will be returned when moving out) ° However, management costs and various utility bills shall be borne by the tenant.

Party Prioritized for National Public Housing

- Regardless of the tenant selection priority, the victim of sexual violence or the family of the victim of sexual violence may be preferred provision of national public housing within 20% of constructed houses (Article 3, paragraph 1, subparagraph 4 of the Sexual Violence Prevention and Victims Protection Act, Article 48, paragraph 2 of the Special Act on Public Housing, and Article 15, paragraph 1, and Attached Table 4 of the Enforcement Rules of the Special Act on Public Housing).