Do Kpop Idols Go To Military. The subject of BTS possibly getting military exemption has been widely discussed in 2019 due to their huge contribution to the South Korean economy many proposed the idols be granted military exemption. Taking effect from August 1 2018 the maximum age a Korean male can delay mandatory.
While idols can defer their service for a period of time by attending undergraduate and postgraduate schooling new regulation requires all men to enroll for military service by age 28 as Yonhap News Agency write. The Korean military service laws have been changed effective August 1 2018 so that all Korean males must enlist for the military by age 28 and cannot delay it until theyre 30 year old any longer. So if for example Australia has a mandatory military service then theyd both have to serve in the Australian Military.
Military enlistment laws have changed in South Korea meaning men can no longer delay until the age of 30.
K-Pop Idols Required To Enlist In The Military In 2019. On the other hand famous idols and actors usually wait a little longer before enlisting to the military because it may affect their career. Women do not have to complete mandatory military service. Grade 5 are unfit but still serves as a public service worker and grade 6 are exempted because completely unfit.