Korean Etiquette
Visiting someone's home
Why
Being invited home is a sign of trust; hosts go out of their way to feed guests.
Do
- Bring something: fruit, drinks or a gift box.
- Compliment the food and accept seconds at least once.
Avoid
- Don't arrive empty-handed.
- Don't open the fridge or wander into bedrooms.
Useful sentence
초대해 주셔서 감사합니다.chodaehae jusyeoseo gamsahamnida.Thank you for having me.
These are general customs; people, generations and situations vary — kindness covers most mistakes.