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's friendly economy time.
Reporter Han Ji-yeon is here.
You said the government decided to increase the traveler's duty-free limit?
<Reporter>
Yes, one of the advantages of overseas travel is shopping at duty-free shops.
In the meantime, per capita income has increased by 30%, and the purpose is to revive the tourism industry, which has been hit by the corona virus.
Currently, duty-free items are 1 bottle of alcohol, 60 milliliters of perfume, and 200 cigarettes, which are all tax-free. I lost.
Each time the duty-free limit is increased, it takes about 10 years, and I think it is a little slow by raising 200,000 won and 200 dollars, but it is not low compared to the current OECD average of 566 dollars.
On the other hand, China and Japan, which are neighboring countries, are higher than Korea at US$770 and US$1,800, respectively.
The purchase limit, which was originally $5,000, was lifted in March.
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These days, people who travel abroad seem to look like this a little bit, but they say that there is still more domestic demand?
<Reporter>
Yes, air tickets are expensive, and the signs of a new corona virus are getting worse these days.
It seems that the mind does not move easily.
Seven out of 10 people who planned a trip in the second half of the year were planning a domestic trip.
Only 14% of overseas travel plans were made, and the biggest reason for choosing domestic travel was 'Corona'.
As a result of repeated responses, 50% said that traveling abroad would be inconvenient due to the corona virus, and the risk of infection was 42%.
46% said that the cost of travel was expensive.
The most popular place in Korea was Jeju with 34%.
It was followed by Gangwon-do with 28% and Jeollanam-do with 12%.
Even if I go on an overseas trip, I thought it wouldn't be right now, but there was a lot of demand in October and December.
Southeast Asia, Japan, and Guam and Saipan were the most common in that order.
When asked where they would like to invest their extra budget for domestic travel after folding overseas travel, they answered that it was a restaurant or accommodation.
He said he wanted to save as much as possible on shopping and transportation.
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Local governments give cash to attract tourists?
<Reporter>
Yes, for those who have turned their attention to domestic travel, we have compiled a list of domestic travel destinations where you can get support while also getting sick.
First, Danyang-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do provides travel expenses to teams of 2 to 8 people.
It's not just giving.
You can get 100,000 won by uploading photos of the military activities at major tourist destinations on social media.
500 teams will be supported on a first-come, first-served basis, until the end of the year.
Ulsan City supports 20,000 won per person per night when there are more than 8 people traveling.
If certain criteria are met, 50% of the various experience fees will be given up to a maximum of 20,000 won.
In addition, 20,000 won to 40,000 won per vehicle is provided for rental cars of 4 or less tourists who come by rail.
Gyeongsangbuk-do Province By the end of September, if you take the KTX and get off at 7 stations in Gyeongsangbuk-do, you can get up to 50,000 won per person.
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Can I apply for the Youth Tomorrow Savings Account from today?
<Reporter>
Yes, you can apply at Hana Bank from today to the 5th of the next month. If you save 100,000 won each month, the government will add 100,000 won to support you for 3 years.
At maturity, the rate of return is 100% or more, including interest on deposits and a total of 7.2 million won including the 3.6 million won that I poured out.
No one can join.
You must be working between the ages of 19 and 34.
You can join when your earned business income is more than 500,000 won and less than 2 million won per month.
It can't be if the house is a gold spoon.
Based on household income, it must be less than 100% of the median income, or less than 5.1 million won for four people.
The household's assets must also be less than 350 million won by metropolitan standards.
However, in the case of basic livelihood recipients and the second-highest class, the age range for membership is expanded from 15 to 39 years old, and the wage and salary income standard does not apply. , and can receive interest on deposits.