Ministry of the Interior and Safety

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Ministry of the Interior and Safety

행정안전부 Haengjeong Anjeon-bu 行政安全部
Agency overview
Formed	July 26, 2017
Preceding agencies	Ministry of Home Affairs (1948-1998) Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs (1998-2008) Ministry of the Interior and Safety (2008-2013) Ministry of Security and Public Administration (2013-2014) Ministry of the Interior (2014-2017) Ministry of Public Safety and Security (2014-2017)
Jurisdiction	Government of South Korea
Headquarters	Sejong City
Minister responsible	Lee Sang-min
Deputy Ministers responsible	Ko Ki-dong, Deputy secretary Yi Han-kyung, General Director for Disaster and Safety Management
Child agencies	National Fire Agency National Police Agency
Website	http://www.mois.go.kr/eng/

The Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS, Korean: 행정안전부; Hanja: 行政安全部) is a branch of the Government of South Korea. The headquarters are in Sejong City. It is responsible for national administration, management of government organizations, and e-government. Furthermore, it supports local governments in terms of local administration, finance, and regional development to promote greater local autonomy.

It has its headquarters and several offices in Sejong City.^[1] It also has offices in Jongno-gu, Seoul.^[2] Previously the headquarters were in Seoul.^[3]

Institutions:

• Local Government Officials Development Institute (LOGODI)
• National Archives of Korea
• National Forensic Service
• National Computing and Information Service
• National Fire Agency
• National Police Agency
• Committee for the Five Northern Korean Provinces

No.	Portrait	Name	Term of office			President
			Took office	Left office	Time in office
1		Kim Boo-kyum	26 July 2017	5 April 2019	1 year, 253 days	Moon Jae-in
2		Chin Young	8 April 2019	23 December 2020	1 year, 259 days
3		Jeon Hae-cheol	24 December 2020	9 May 2022	1 year, 136 days
4		Lee Sang-min	12 May 2022	Incumbent	2 years, 193 days	Yoon Suk Yeol

• Republic Of Korea Civil Defense Corps
• Ministry of Security and Public Administration

• Official website (in Korean)
• Official website (in English)
• Local Government Officials Development Institute (LOGODI)

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