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Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act — Article 19 (Scope of personally identifiable information)

개인정보 보호법 시행령 제19조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-03-13. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-09-11) — check the Korean original.

"Information prescribed by Presidential Decree" in the provisions, with the exception of the subparagraphs, of Article 24 (1) of the Act means any of the following information; provided, such information does not include any of the following information processed by the public institutions pursuant to Article 18 (2) 5 through 9 of the Act: <Amended on Sep. 29, 2016; Jun. 27, 2017; Aug. 4, 2020>

1. Resident registration numbers under Article 7-2 (1) of the Resident Registration Act;

2. Passport numbers under Article 7 (1) 1 of the Passport Act;

3. Driver’s license numbers under Article 80 of the Road Traffic Act;

4. Alien registration numbers under Article 31 (5) of the Immigration Act.

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