A status of forces agreement sofa registered vehicle off military installations which includes all usfk personnel, military and civilian. Vehicle inprocessingoutprocessing usfk regulation 1901. For e6 and below, ncs dependents require an exception to policy to obtain a usfk drivers license. These personnel must object a valid usfk form 4 ek pov license to operate their pov on a u. If you re from area i, crc or camp casey, area ii, yongsanseoulk16 and. Usfk people may operate a pov for 30 days with a valid stateside drivers license. United states us government vehicles anywhere in the rok. Driving licenses in the republic of korea may be attained at age 16 for cars and motorcycles. The vehicle is always registered in the sponsor s name no matter whose name is listed as the owner in the us. Dragon hill lodge is part of yongsan army installation. This is good for driving only during daylight hours on military installations while accompanied by a licensed driver.
To obtain a rok driver s license, you should have a valid u. Section i official qualifications special equipment, special operations or conditions city, rural, long haul, etc. Offers apartments and houses for rent near yongsan base for korea us army in seoul korea. Yongsan garrison meaning dragon hill garrison, is an area roughly twothirds the size of new. Life in korea procedures for acquiring a driverss licence. The tmp and korean driver s license test center is in building 7010. Us forces personnel in korea who wish to drive povs must have a usfk drivers license. You can use us drivers license for one month from your arrival in korea. Government dependents, american citizens, and select third country nationals from korea in the event of natural disaster, civil unrest or war. Usfk announces curfew, driving policy changes youtube. To retrieve the vehicle, the following must be submitted. Which of the following answers is correct regarding.
Yongsan garrison, republic of korea since 1974, yongsan officials have been issuing drivers licenses in pretty much the same way. Army garrison yongsan drivers license office supervisor. Yongsan drivers get new plastic licenses united states army. All sofa status military personnel and their family members, civilian appropriated and nonappropriated employees and their family members, and technical representatives and their family members who desire to drive in the rok and who are qualified under paragraph 21d, may use a valid u. Application for cancellation of usfk privately o wned vehicle usfk form 32ek e, vehicle registration certificate poa. Make sure that your us driver s license is current and will remain current for your entire tour in korea and a few months beyond to receive an usfk driver s license for camp humphreys you must first. Every little bit hurts gov license requirement only. Before you depart family members 2nd infantry division. Attend usag humphreys newcomers orientation held every tuesday 0900 at super gym. If buyer fails to register vehicle within 15 days of bill of sale being signed, the buyer will be responsible to pay a fine up to 500,000 won. To obtain a rok drivers license, you should have a valid u. Filled out at the camp carroll office 2 outprocessing.
Study 12 terms usfk theater specific help flashcards. Command sponsorship versus noncommand sponsorship benefits comparison matrix as of 24 september 2012 poc is pacom. All servicemembers are eligible to apply for a usfk driver s license. The usfk 4ek is valid for 1 military and their family members, department of defense dod civilians and their family members, and technical representatives and their family members five 5 years. Active duty military personnel, civilian employees and family members age 18 or older are required to take a written test to receive a usfk drivers license. Embassy association bldg s8105 7926655, above starbucks sell new. S state drivers license can be used as a temporary permit for 30 days after initial arrival in the rok. But now, the 21st century called and said, plastic is the wave of the future. For yongsan based personnel, seoul military intelligence detachment smid. Iaw 8th army suppl 1 to ar 60055 usagy, tmp driver testing verified aaac. Immediately inform the 19th hrc front desk cadre if you are missing luggage. It is our sincere pleasure to welcome you into the land of the morning calm family.
One stop inprocessing schedule 2nd infantry division. Usfk invited contractor and usfk thirdcountry national employees and their family members are authorized, but not required, to obtain a usfk 4ek as long as they are first in possession of a rok drivers license or valid international drivers permit prior to obtaining the usfk 4ek. Schedule your pov drivers test through your unit vcovnco and they will provide their personnel with the pov study guide usfk 9852 guide to safe driving in korea and necessary paperwork to obtain a pov license. Yongsan garrison, south korea white license plates will be issued next year to u. Headquarters united states forces korea united states forces. Getting started eighth army the united states army. Army garrison yongsan november 4, 2012 due to the usfk training holiday and keu foundation day on friday, nov. Other important information personnel moving to usag yongsan should make sure that creditors, membership affiliations, magazine publications, and of course family and friends have your new address. Military personnel are issued a usfk drivers license for two years, while dod civilians are issued a fiveyear license. Component commanders will ensure usfk military personnel, the. Usag yongsancasey vehicle registration, licensing and. Usfk hosts penwide installation town hall meetings.
Getting started eighth army welcomes you south korea. The regulation that establishes drivers license requirements is. Inprocessing schedule eighth army the united states army. Proof of termination of any prior marriage s, including an original or certified copy of a divorce decree, annulment or death certificate for your previous spouse. Usfk regulation 1901 is the motor traffic supervision regulation personnel tdy, on a pass, or on leave are not authorized to drive. Usfk invited contractor and usfk thirdcountry national employees and their family members are authorized, but not required, to obtain a usfk 4ek as long as they are first in possess of a rok. Choose from 46 different sets of usfk flashcards on quizlet. The 501st mi bde is the ci executive agent for usfk and provides the bulk of ciar army calls it tarp training in korea. Our location is just outside of gate 21, yongsan us army base and a 5 minute walk. Headquarters united states forces korea united states. Usfk vehicles traveling on the korean highways must. Getting married while stationed in korea soldier to.
Noncommand sponsored service members, e6 and below, require approval from the first o5 in their chain of command iaw usfk reg 1901 dated 10 may 2012. Camp humphreys usag humphreys vehicle registration. S army corps of engineers far east district ewelcome. Army garrison yongsan drivers license testing article the. Military housing in seoul, korea acerent always updates highend and quality real estates. Servicemembers in the grade of e7 and above and all command sponsored personnel may own and register a pov with usfk. Auto insurance must be from the rok such as aig or lig or usaa. Forces korea form 4ek the motor vehicle operators permit by. The 8th army family is comprised of multiple units and organizations across the korean peninsula. To find out about your state s process to renew a driver s license while stationed in korea, contact your local state s dmv before departing. New licenseplate rules to affect usfk units news stripes.
That means guests of dragon hill lodge who are active duty, retired or dod civilians can gain access just like you would on any other military installation. Walter sharp announced changes to curfew and pov driving policies july 31. For yongsanbased personnel, seoul military intelligence detachment smid provides training every thursday as part of newcomers training and on a. When traffic signals given by an assistant traffic controller conflict with posted signs, drivers must obey the posted signs. Valid usfk sofa driver s license, contractors are not required to have a usfk driver s license as they must have a driver s license issued by the host nation. International drivers license can only be renewal in the country of origin. Information for noncommand sponsored dependents osan. State driver s licenses and a letter of employment from cpo for civilian employees only.
If youre from area i, crc or camp casey, area ii, yongsanseoulk16 and. Usfk 3852 guide to safe driving in korea osan air base. Drivers must meet the following requirements to rent a car. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Driver training, testing and licensing usfk drivers license. Application for cancellation of usfk privately owned vehicleusfk form 32eke, id card, loa. Newcomer s orientation attendance is precondition for acquiring a usfk pov driver s license iaw u. Usfk to ease curfew, driving restrictions news stripes. Driving overseas eighth army the united states army. Vehicle operators permit bilingual for the types of vehicles operated. Korea us army real estateapartments for rent in seoul korea. Ensure that army naf vehicle registrations and license plates are returned to the usfk pm, when the vehicle is sold, salvaged, exported, or transferred in country. E, id card, usfk driver s license, insurance, inspection, single vehicle registration verification, loa letter of attorney just for camp carroll, waegwan. The korean drivers license agency offers drivers training and tests in.
Drivers of military vehicles on long hauls may eat or drink nonalcoholic while driving. Please note that you must take a written exam before you can obtain a korean drivers license except for those who hold drivers licenses that were issued by a. Those entitled to have an usfk motor vehicle operator permit will need a current state drivers license before testing. Family members age 16 and older may obtain a learner s permit. Letter of verification recent sf50must be less than one year old base pass usfk 37ek korean id cardrequired paperwork for katusa or rok military personnel dd form 11722 signed by. If the american citizen is under the age of 18, written permission to marry from both parents is. Located within the seaport city of pyeongtaek, along the western coast of south korea, and approximately 40 miles south of seoul, camp humphreys is home to the army s most active airfield in the pacific and the center of the largest construction and transformation project in the u.
To obtain a usfk government driver license, see your unit master driver or. Noncommand sponsored dependents whose sponsor is e7 and above are permitted to obtain a usfk drivers license. A motor vehicle on a united states forces korea usfk installationgarrison. Usfk invited contractor and usfk thirdcountry national employees and their family members are authorized, but not required, to obtain a usfk 4ek as long as they are first in possess of a rok driver s license or valid international driver s permit prior to.
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