Reporting Lost Luggage

a, nae gabangi an nawa. eotteokhaji?

Ah, my bag isn't coming out. What should I do?

Used when worrying aloud to a travel companion.

bihaenggiga dochakhaenneunde je gabangi an nawasseoyo.

The flight arrived, but my bag hasn't come out.

The most standard way to report the issue to an airline worker.

jega tan bihaenggiui suhamuri ajik dochakhaji anhatseumnida.

The luggage for my flight has not arrived yet.

A slightly more formal and precise statement using the word for luggage.

jega irheobeorin gabangeun kkamansaek keun kaerieoyeyo.

The bag I lost is a large black suitcase.

A simple way to state the color and type of your luggage.

bakwiga ne gae inneun paransaek hadeu kaerieoimnida.

It is a blue hard suitcase with four wheels.

More formal, adding details like the number of wheels.

chatgi swipge sonjabie noransaek riboneul mukkeo nwasseoyo.

I tied a yellow ribbon on the handle to make it easy to find.

Helpful for pointing out unique identifiers like a ribbon or strap.

gabang yeope je yeongmun ireumpyoga buteo itseumnida.

My English name tag is attached to the side of the bag.

Polite register, useful for mentioning your name tag.

akka ohue bangkogeseo dochakhan bihaenggireul tasseoyo.

I took the flight that arrived from Bangkok earlier this afternoon.

Standard way to state where you flew from.

jega tago on bihaenggineun banggeum dochakhan nyuyokbal pyeonimnida.

The flight I was on is the one from New York that just arrived.

Polite register, using the flight's point of origin.

gabangeul mot chajanneunde bunsil singgoseoneun eodiseo sseunayo?

I couldn't find my bag, so where do I fill out a missing report?

Neutral way to ask for the necessary paperwork.

yeogiseo suhamul sago bogoseoreul hana badeul su itseumnikka?

Can I get a baggage incident report here?

A formal request for the incident report document.

najunge gabangeul chajeumyeon je hotello bonae jusinayo?

If you find the bag later, do you send it to my hotel?

Neutral way to ask if they will forward the bag.

eonjejjeum je jimeul hoteleseo dollyeobadeul su itseumnikka?

Around when can I get my luggage back at the hotel?

Formal inquiry about the expected timeline for receiving the bag.

hanguk jeonhwabeonhoga eomneunde imeillo yeollak jusil su isseoyo?

I don't have a Korean phone number, so can you contact me by email?

Useful when you don't have a local SIM card.

yeogie je yeollakcheowa mukgo inneun hotel jusoreul jeogeotseumnida.

I have written my contact information and the address of the hotel I'm staying at here.

Formal statement when handing over your completed form.

gabange kkok piryohan yagi isseoseo ppalli chajaya haeyo.

I have to find it quickly because there is essential medicine in the bag.

Adding a reason emphasizes the urgency of finding your bag.