| Agency Name: | Ministry of the Interior and Safety |
| Nativename A: | 행정안전부 |
| Nativename R: | Haengjeong Anjeon-bu 行政安全部 |
| Formed: | July 26, 2017 |
| Preceding1: | Ministry of Home Affairs (1948-1998) |
| Preceding2: | Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs (1998-2008) |
| Preceding3: | Ministry of the Interior and Safety (2008-2013) |
| Preceding4: | Ministry of Security and Public Administration (2013-2014) |
| Preceding5: | Ministry of the Interior (2014-2017) |
| Preceding6: | Ministry of Public Safety and Security (2014-2017) |
| Jurisdiction: | Government of South Korea |
| Headquarters: | Sejong City |
| Minister1 Name: | Lee Sang-min |
| Deputyminister1 Name: | Ko Ki-dong |
| Deputyminister1 Pfo: | Deputy secretary |
| Deputyminister2 Name: | Yi Han-kyung |
| Deputyminister2 Pfo: | General Director for Disaster and Safety Management |
| Child1 Agency: | National Fire Agency |
| Child2 Agency: | National Police Agency |
| Website: | http://www.mois.go.kr/eng/ |
The Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS,) 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:
| Portrait | Name | Term of office | President | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 1 | Kim Boo-kyum | 26 July 2017 | 5 April 2019 | Moon Jae-in | |||
| 2 | Chin Young | 8 April 2019 | 23 December 2020 | ||||
| 3 | Jeon Hae-cheol | 24 December 2020 | 9 May 2022 | ||||
| 4 | Lee Sang-min | 12 May 2022 | Incumbent | Yoon Suk Yeol | |||