Housing subscription score (청약 가점)
The score that ranks applicants for new apartments in Korea: up to 32 for years without a home, 35 for dependents, 17 for account age — 84 total.
yrs
Counted from age 30, or marriage date if earlier
Spouse, parents living with you 3+ yrs, unmarried children
yrs
How it works
No-home years: 2 points under 1 year, +2 per year, max 32 at 15+. Counted from age 30 (or marriage). If you ever owned a home, count from when you sold it.
Dependents: 5 points for none, +5 each, max 35 at 6+. Includes spouse, parents registered at your address 3+ years, unmarried children.
Account age: 1 point under 6 months, 2 under a year, +1 per year, max 17 at 15+.
Winning scores for popular Seoul complexes usually run 60–70+.
Assumptions
- General supply under the points system (special supply and lottery excluded)
- Household-wide home ownership check simplified to your input
FAQ
Can foreigners apply?
Generally only Korean nationals and registered overseas Koreans can subscribe in the points system; foreign residents typically buy on the resale market.