Miscellaneous Services on Geoje
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES ON GEOJE
AGENTS
When renting a home in Korea your agent can usually assist you with more than housing. For example, they can help you to find cleaners or babysitters. They can also provide transport pick-up service (eg to the airport or other destinations within Korea) and assist you with booking tickets and holidays. If you need any help, do remember to approach your agent or one of the other agents.
Some of the agents on Geoje include Coens, Welliv, Airswift Kitco, WelCOMM, Kossco, International House Geoje, YK Leasing, Seamax, World WTC, Arrean BB Services and Fircroft.
BABYSITTING
ARREAN BB SERVICES
This is an agency run by Anneth which provides various services, e.g accommodation, transportation, baby sitting, cleaning, etc. Popular with expat families in Geoje.
CONTACT: Anneth (good English)
TELEPHONE: 010-4097-8258
ADDRESS: Eden Feel, Okpodaechop-ro 2 gil 64, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do (behind McDonalds Okpo)
EMAIL: arreanservices@gmail.com
BUSINESS HOURS : 07:00 – 22:00
(Last updated 2020)
GEOJE WOMAN COMMUNITY
TELEPHONE : 055-636-3019
A babysitting service organized by the Community Centre. In Korean only. (last updated 2013)
CLEANING SERVICES
Mrs. PARK
TELEPHONE: 010-2905-4019
The company usually sends a team of 2 or 3 people, depending on home/apt size. Only a little English, booking by SMS is recommended.
CARPET CLEANING COMPANY
TELEPHONE: 010-4875-5965
Cleaning service that picks up from and delivers to your door. Service in Korean only.
DRY CLEANERS
TELEPHONE: 010-4847-2137
Dry cleaning and ironing service.
Pick up and deliver back to your door after two days. Owner speaks a little English. (last updated 2020)
GEOJE TRANSLATION SERVICE
Eunjeong Yeo (Korean-English and Korean-French & vice versa)
TELEPHONE: 010-6778-0527
Jeonhee Yang (Korean-English and vice-versa)
TELEPHONE: 010-3158-4376
ADDRESS: 2F, 26-1, Geojejungang-ro-31-gil, Geoje-si
Both translators operate from the Notary’s office in Gohyeon.
KEY COPYING & STAMP MAKING SERVICE
STAMP MAKER
Option for souvenirs. Stamps can be made with your name written both in English and Korean. On Route 58 in Okpo, on the corner of the parking garage opposite olive young and diaso.
(Last updated 2023)
PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIOS
MUNGKEUL STUDIO
TELEPHONE: 055-687-0600
ADDRESS: 204, Okpo-ro, Geoje-si
The store does I.D photos for visa applications as well as family portraits.
DREAM LOVE STUDIO
TELEPHONE: 055-687-0600
ADDRESS: 280, Okpo-ro, Geoje-si
The store does I.D photos for visa applications as well as family portraits.
PHOTO # STUDIO
TELEPHONE: 055-682-4742
ADDRESS: 20, Aju-ro, Geoje-si
TIME: 09:00-20:00
The store does I.D photos for visa applications as well as family portraits.
HANSU STUDIO
TELEPHONE: 055-633-7787
ADDRESS: 495, Suyang-ro, Geoje-si
TIME: 09:00-20:00
The store does I.D photos for visa applications as well as family portraits.
REPAIR
FOREVER YOUNG GUITAR
CONTACT: Young Noh
TELEPHONE: 055-687-7335 KAKAO ID: okforguiatr
ADDRESS: 8, Okpodaecheop-ro, Geoje-si
EMAIL: trendkill0083@gmail.com https://foreveryounggutirar.modoo.at/
https://foreveryoungguitarshop.business.site/
www.facebook.com/foreveryoungguitar/
BUSINESS HOURS:
Mon-Fri: 10:00-22:00
Sat: 10:30-19:30
Musical instrument repair shop, repairing fretted instruments, including guitar, bass, ukulele etc.
(Last updated 2023)
SHOE REPAIR AND SHOE CLEANING IN OKPO
SHOE REPAIR OKPO
MOBILE : 010-5492-6407
ADDRESS: 199, Okpo-ro (next to Adidas)
THE SHOE HOSPITAL
TELEPHONE : 055-688-5217
MOBILE : 010-4844-9344
ADDRESS: 36-2, Okpo Jungang-ro, geoje-si, Gyeongnam.
DRIVING SCHOOL
DEOKPO DRIVING SCHOOL
TELEPHONE: 055-687-7171/2
ADDRESS: 272-13 Okpo Daecheop-ro, Geoje-si
Located next to Deokpo Golf.
GEOJE DRIVER’S LICENSE INSTITUTE in Suweol
TELEPHONE : 055-632-1320
MOBILE : 010-9637-4450
ADDRESS: 898-1, yangjeong-dong, geoje-si, Gyeongnam.
Sang Wan Park, the director, speaks English and provides support for everything until you obtain your Korean driving licence.
(Last updated 2020)
BIRTHING
Morning Calm Birthing Service is a service run by two Expat women with extensive experience of living in Korea. They are both Certified Birth Doulas and Childbirth Educators (CBI). One of the service providers is Adele Vitale, who used to live in Geoje. Adele is available to provide birthing classes in Geoje & online. She speaks Italian, English, Mandarin Chinese and Korean.
CHARITY SHOP/THRIFT STORE
REBORN
Reborn is an official charity shop by the local government located in Okpo and Gohyeon. You can give your unused items to them, pick up service also available.
Okpo Branch
TELEPHONE : 055-687-5891
ADDRESS: Okpo-ro 23-gil 5 (2 alleys down from Okpo traditional market, on the left side alley 50 meters from the turning).
Gohyeon Branch
TELEPHONE: 055-632-5891
ADDRESS: 65-1 Seomun-ro, Geoje-si (located on street between Gohyeon Bus Terminal and Gohyeon main street).
Opening hours : weekday 9:00-19:00, weekend 9:00-17:00.
(Last updated 2023)
VINSTAGE
TELEPHONE: 010-2882-7937
ADDRESS: 1017-10 Gohyeon-dong
INSTAGRAM: @vinstage
FACEBOOK: vinstage9je
Opening Hours: 10:00-19:00
Vinstage is has 2 floors of well organized thrift clothing. They update their stocks regularly and post on Instagram and facebook. From kids clothes to adult mens jackets, they will be able to help you find something for the occasion.