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□ The ‘Seoul Youth Culture Pass’, which started in Seoul last year and provided an opportunity to expand support for youth cultural life across the country, will begin support in 2024. This year, in order to support more young people, the support age will be adjusted to 20-23 years old so as not to overlap with the ‘Youth Culture and Arts Pass’, which the government supports for 19-year-olds.
□ The city of Seoul announced that it will begin accepting applications for the <2024 Seoul Youth Culture Pass> starting March 28 (Thursday). Any young person born between 2001 and 2004 can apply. If you apply on the Youth All Information (youth.seoul.go.kr) website by Wednesday, April 17, the selection results will be announced in early May.
□ The ‘Seoul Youth Culture Pass’, which provides annual cultural admission fees of 200,000 won for performances and exhibitions to young people taking their first steps into society, was first introduced by the Seoul Metropolitan Government in 2023, and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism agreed with the policy purpose, and the 19-year-old They announced that they would launch and support the ‘Youth Culture and Arts Pass’ for young people.
○ If you are selected as a participant, you can reserve and attend performances and exhibitions such as plays, musicals, classical music, Korean traditional music, and dance registered in the ‘Seoul Youth Culture Pass (youthcultureseoul.kr)’, and any unused support fees will be forfeited at the end of the year.
□ Among young people living in Seoul born between 2001 and 2004, those whose household income based on out-of-pocket health insurance premiums are 150% or less of the median income can apply.
○ If there are more applicants than the number of applicants, applicants receiving benefits for the first time in their lives will be selected first, and if conditions are the same, applicants will be selected in order of lowest income. If a young person who was selected the previous year reapplies, young people from households with a median income of less than 120% of the median income are selected to provide ample support to low-income young people. ※ Median income: refers to the income of the household in the middle when all households are ranked in order of income.
□ If you are 20 to 23 years old and were selected for the ‘Seoul Youth Culture Pass’ last year, you can reapply this year. Currently, if a 20-year-old youth is selected as a project participant for the next four years from this year, he or she will receive a total of 800,000 won worth of cultural admission support.
○ In order to support the cultural life of more young people, the city changed the support age for the ‘Seoul Youth Culture Pass’ from 19 to 22 years old to avoid duplication with the ‘Youth Culture and Arts Pass’ that the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism provides to 19-year-olds starting this year. Reorganized to 20-23 years old.
□ Detailed information about the project, including the application for the ‘Seoul Youth Culture Pass’, can be found through the notice on the ‘Youth.seoul.go.kr’ website.
□ As a result of a satisfaction survey of young people who participated in the ‘Seoul Youth Culture Pass’ project last year, 90% of users responded that it was ‘helpful to cultural life’ and 80% said ‘they are willing to continue watching culture and arts even after the end of support.’ The answer was yes, and it was found that the ‘Seoul Youth Culture Pass’ is helping to expand the base of cultural life for young people.
○ In addition, 85% of respondents said that the Seoul Youth Culture Pass increased their interest in viewing culture and arts, and 87% said that it helped alleviate financial burden, while 87% said that viewing culture and arts improved the quality of life and happiness. , more than 80% of responses said that it helped relieve stress.
□ The Seoul Metropolitan Government plans to provide young people with a wide range of opportunities to enjoy culture and arts through the ‘Seoul Youth Culture Pass’ and create a virtuous cycle in which the consumption and creative fields of culture and arts are revitalized.
□ Choi Gyeong-ju, head of the Seoul Metropolitan Government’s cultural headquarters, said, “As it has been confirmed that young people have become more familiar with culture and arts through the ‘Seoul Youth Culture Pass,’ we plan to support a wide range of cultural life in the future.” “We will discover and implement various projects and policies so that we can be reborn as a ‘city of culture and arts’,” he said.
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