GN 01741.110:
Scope of the U.S.-Korean Agreement
Effective Dates: 11/22/2017 - Present- Effective Dates: 11/27/2017 - Present
- BASIC (03-01)
- GN 01741.110 Scope of the U.S.-Korean Agreement
- A. Policy — Benefit programs included
- The provisions of the agreement that permit people to qualify for benefits based on combined U.S. and Korean coverage credits apply to the following types of benefits:
* U.S. retirement, survivors and disability benefits. The agreement does not apply to Medicare benefits Supplemental Security Income payments.- * U.S. retirement, survivors and disability benefits. The agreement does not apply to Medicare benefits or Supplemental Security Income payments.
- * Korean retirement, survivors and disability benefits. The agreement does not apply to Korean industrial accident benefits.
- B. Policy — Taxes included
- The provisions of the agreement that eliminate dual Social Security coverage and taxes apply to:
- * U.S. Social Security taxes (FICA and SECA) including the Medicare portion, and
- * Korean Social Security taxes that finance retirement, survivors and disability benefits and the industrial accident program.
- C. Reference
- Agreement provisions for the elimination of dual coverage and taxation,
- RS 02001.950-RS 02001.998
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