There’s some aid for ARMY. On June 23, the Korean authorities stated that BTS‘ obligatory enlistment can be delayed in the event that they submit an utility.
“BTS hasn’t submitted an utility for navy service but. But when they do, the federal government will naturally push for his or her navy enlistment postponement,” Hwang Hee the Minister of Tradition, Sports activities and Tourism, advised Korean information channel YTN.
For the uninitiated, all Korean males between the age of 18 and 28 are required to serve within the nation’s navy for about 20 months. This information comes as BTS member Jin turns 30 subsequent 12 months. In December 2020, South Korea’s parliament handed a invoice permitting the largest K-pop stars, together with BTS, to postpone their obligatory navy service till the age of 30.
At the moment, the nation’s parliament additionally talked about that “a popular culture artiste who was really helpful by the Minister of Tradition, Sports activities and Tourism to have drastically enhanced the picture of Korea each inside the nation and all through the world can be allowed to delay the navy service till the age of 30.”
As Jin can be turning 30 subsequent 12 months, BTS will now have to use for the postponement, or else they could have to affix navy companies.