Guide to Korean Online Bookstores and eBooks for Overseas Readers

The Tree Group PressㅣGuide to Korean Online Bookstores and eBooks for Overseas Readers

Guide to Korean Online Bookstores and eBooks for Overseas Readers

Overseas readers may purchase The Tree Group books and
Korean-language eBooks through the following Korean online bookstores.

Below is a general guide regarding membership registration,
international shipping, and eBook access.

Kyobo Book Centre (교보문고) 

1. Membership Registration

  • Registration is generally available without a Korean mobile phone number.
  • Users may sign up through an email-based registration process.
  • Email verification is required to complete registration.
  • In many cases, the phone number field may be left blank during sign-up.
 
2. Physical Book Orders (International Shipping)
  • International shipping is available.
    FedEx is commonly used for overseas delivery.
  • Delivery typically takes approximately 2–6 business days after shipment, depending on destination and customs processing.
  • Shipping fees are calculated automatically during checkout.
 
3. eBook Purchases
  • Purchased eBooks are linked to your account and purchase history.
  • Titles can be accessed through the Kyobo eBook application.
  • The service is supported on smartphones, tablets, and PC platforms.
  • Overseas-issued credit cards (VISA, MasterCard, AMEX, etc.) and PayPal are commonly accepted.
 
※ Some publisher policies may restrict overseas access to certain titles.



1. Membership Registration

  • Overseas users are encouraged to use the U.S. Aladin website.
  • During registration, users may select the “Resident Abroad” option.
  • Registration can generally be completed through email verification without a Korean mobile phone number.

 
2. Physical Book Orders (International Shipping)

  • The U.S. site primarily supports shipping to the United States and Canada.
  • Overseas shipping addresses may be entered during checkout.
  • Shipping fees and estimated delivery times vary depending on destination and package weight.
    International shipping availability is displayed during the ordering process.

 
3. eBook Purchases

  • eBooks are linked to the user’s account and purchase history.
  • Titles can be accessed through the Aladin eBook Reader application.
  • Supported on mobile devices, PCs, and selected e-reader devices.
    Overseas-issued credit cards and PayPal are commonly accepted.

 

※ Some publisher policies may restrict overseas access to certain titles.



1. Membership Registration

  • Users may register by selecting the “Overseas Resident Member” option during sign-up.
  • Email verification is required.
  • In some cases, additional identity verification (such as passport submission) may be requested.
  • Assistance is available through the 1:1 customer inquiry service.

 
2. Physical Book Orders (International Shipping)

  • International shipping is available for selected titles.
  • Users must enter their country and overseas shipping address during checkout.
  • Shipping availability varies depending on the title and publisher.
    Shipping fees and estimated delivery times are calculated automatically during checkout.

 
3. eBook Purchases

  • Purchased eBooks are linked to the user’s account and purchase history.
  • eBooks can be accessed through the YES24 eBook application.
  • Supported on mobile and PC platforms.
    Overseas-issued credit cards are commonly accepted.

 

※ Some publisher policies may restrict overseas access to certain titles.



Additional Information

Each bookstore provides customer support services that may assist with:

 

• Account registration and verification
• International shipping eligibility
• Ordering and payment issues
• eBook downloads and technical support
• Overseas credit card payment inquiries

 

Please note that most Korean eBook platforms require the use of their dedicated applications. Direct compatibility with Kindle devices and certain overseas e-reader platforms may be limited.

 

Policies regarding overseas payment methods, shipping eligibility, and account verification may change over time. Please refer to each bookstore’s official website for the most up-to-date information.

ONLINE BOOKSTORE

ONLINE BOOKSTORE