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This study investigated the realities of remittance in multicultural family and examined the effects of marital satisfaction and remittance obligation on the marital responsibility among marriage migrant women. For this purpose, the data of 138 marriage migrant women from China and Vietnam living in Gunsan were collected and analyzed with frequency, t-test, multiple regression analysis. The major findings were summarized as follows. First, the remittance, sending money to the homeland, was perceived as an important issue in multicultural family by marriage migrant women. Second, there was a significant difference in the marital responsibility of marriage migrant woman according to the nationality, the method of mate-selection and the satisfaction with present family financial condition. Finally, the results of regression analysis showed that the nationality, the marital satisfaction, and the method of mate-selection significantly effected on the marital responsibility of marriage migrant women. Vietnamese women showed stronger the marital responsibility than Chinese women and marriage migrant women who had a high marital satisfaction and married through introduction by a friend or an acquaintance showed stronger marital responsibility. However, remittance obligation of marriage migrant women did not show statistically significant effect on the marital responsibility.