Yes. The tattoos that many people wore to express their loyalty while serving in the Korean People's Army have become indelible signs of being a foreigner in South Korea. There are no open tattoo parlors, but getting a tattoo is not illegal. South Korea's JTBC once produced a program, this is a screenshot. Meaning: Many North Korean defectors will encounter many difficulties after settling in South Korean society, one of which is tattoos on their bodies.