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Employment Insurance Act — Article 14 (Date of loss of insured status)

고용보험법 제14조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-10-01. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-09-18) — check the Korean original.

(1) An insured employee shall lose his or her insured status on any of the following dates: <Amended on Jul. 21, 2011; Jan. 15, 2019; Jan. 5, 2021>

1. The date he or she becomes excluded from application under Article 10 or 10-2;

2. Where an insurance relationship ceases, the date the insurance relationship ceases under Article 10 of the Act on the Collection of Insurance Premiums for Employment Insurance and Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance;

3. Where he or she leaves a job, the date following the date of job-leaving;

4. Where he or she dies, the date following the date of death.

(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), an insured self-employed person shall lose his or her insured status on the date the insurance relationship ceases pursuant to subparagraphs 1 through 3 of Article 10 of the Act on the Collection of Insurance Premiums for Employment Insurance and Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance, which are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 49-2(10) and (12) of that Act. <Added on Jul. 21, 2011; Jan. 5, 2021>

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