Nationwide Library Book Lending ‘Chaekbada Service’ Now Easier and More Affordable with the Seoul Metropolitan Library

- Seoul Metropolitan Government is expanding its shipping cost subsidies for the “Chaekbada Service,” a nationwide inter-library loan system.

- For a fee of just 1,700 KRW, users can easily borrow and return books from libraries across the country, while the service remains completely free for persons with disabilities.

- As the top user of this service in Korea, Seoul has increased its budget this year to further enhance citizens’ reading rights and access to information.