▶ What is Cheongju Pay?
As the local currency of Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, it helps increase sales of small business owners and revitalize the local economy by allowing money to circulate within the region.
It is a local currency in the form of a rechargeable prepaid card and can be used within Cheongju City.
Additionally, it is a means of paying welfare allowances to Cheongju citizens and provides incentives for charging to revitalize the local economy.
▶ Apply for and use the Cheongju Pay card, a convenient local currency in the form of a card.
- You can apply for a card right from the app without complicated account opening or visiting the bank.
- The issued card can be recharged anytime, anywhere through the mobile app.
- Conveniently pay with a card at any affiliated store in Cheongju City.
- Card usage details can be easily checked in the app.
* To strengthen the competitiveness of small business owners, use may be restricted in some excluded industries such as department stores, large supermarkets, and franchise stores directly managed by large corporations.
▶ Additional incentives provided when charging
- When recharging, an additional incentive is paid for the recharge amount.
- Incentive is an amount that can be used like cash at the time of payment.
▶ 30% income deduction, same as check card
- When registering as a member, if you agree to the year-end tax settlement terms or the automatic income deduction application pop-up or 'All menu > Income deduction application', the income deduction benefit will be applied as soon as you register the card.
(If you already have a registered card, the deduction will be applied to all payments from the time of card registration.)
▷ The operating agency of the Cheongju Pay business is Kona I Co., Ltd.
▷ Inquiry information
- If you have any questions or inconveniences while using the app, please contact the customer service center below.
- Cheongju Pay Customer Center: 1811-7882 (Weekdays 09:00~18:00)
▷ Access rights
- Installed apps (required): Check whether apps requiring caution are installed for safe electronic financial transactions.
- Notification (optional): Usage history notification
- Camera (optional): Read barcode/QR code/ID information
- Contact information (optional): Easy entry through mobile phone contact information
- Location (optional): Provides guidance based on my location
- Microphone (optional): Chatbot question voice input
* App access permission information
- To use the Cheongju Pay app, you must agree to the required access permissions.
- Access permissions for selected items are used to better use the app. Even if you do not allow the selection, you can use services other than the corresponding function.
- Required/optional access rights may vary depending on the model.
* If installation or update is not completed, please delete the app or reset the data and try again.