Order of Service Merit

The Order of Service Merit (Korean: 근정훈장) is one of South Korea's orders of merit. It is awarded by the President of South Korea to public officials, private school teachers, and special post office employees for "outstanding meritorious services by applying himself/herself to his/her duties."

Order of Service Merit
Awarded by  South Korea
TypeOrder of merit
Eligibility
  • Public officials
  • Private school teachers
  • Special post office employees
Awarded forOutstanding meritorious services by applying himself/herself to his/her duties.
StatusActive
GradesBlue Stripes
Yellow Stripes
Red Stripes
Green Stripes
Aquamarine Stripes
Precedence
Next (higher)Grand Order of Mugunghwa
Related


Korean name
Hangul
근정훈장
Hanja
勤政勳章
Revised RomanizationGeunjeonghunjang
McCune–ReischauerKŭnjŏnghunjang
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