South Korea
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South Korea

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Processing Time
5-6 weeks
Corporate Tax
≈25%
Foreign Ownership
100% Allowed
Remote Setup
Available

About Business in South Korea

South Korea offers excellent opportunities for international businesses. We connect you with trusted local partners who handle every step of the company registration process, ensuring compliance with all local regulations. With a streamlined process and business-friendly environment, South Korea is an ideal destination for entrepreneurs looking to expand their global presence.

Why Choose South Korea?

Stable Jurisdiction

Onshore high-tax jurisdiction with clear regulatory framework

Full Ownership

100% foreign ownership allowed for most business types

Crypto Friendly

Progressive regulations for digital assets and blockchain

Remote Setup

Complete registration process without visiting the country

Tax Structure

≈25%
Corporate Tax
On company profits
Progressive up to 45%
Personal Tax
On individual income
≈22%
Dividend Tax
On profit distributions

Crypto & Digital Assets

Allowed

Trading allowed (not legal currency), payments not recognized (banks don't support). ~60 licensed exchanges (FSC regulated). Corporate access limited (real-name accounts). Investments tax-free until end 2026, then 20% capital gains.

Banking Options

Business Account

Available with local presence

Personal Account

With resident status/employment

Legal & Compliance

Substance Requirements

Local office/director required

Double Tax Treaty Network

Extensive

Ideal For

Korean market entry

Ownership Structure

100% foreign ownership allowed. Foreign Capital Investment Law encourages 100% foreign companies. Some strategic sectors (telecom, media) have caps. Foreign investor must contribute min 100M KRW (~$80k) capital for FDI status (investor visa eligibility).

Reputation & Considerations

Developed economy, high-tax

Available Services

Basic Registration
$4,800
one-time
Premium Registration
$7,800
one-time
Virtual Office
$600
/year
Residence Visa
$1,300
one-time
Accounting
$300
/month

What's Included in Basic Registration

  • Company registration with local authorities
  • Business license
  • Company seal/stamp
  • Certificate of incorporation
  • Basic compliance setup

Registration Process

1
Submit Application Day 1
Fill out the online form with your business details and upload required documents
2
Document Review Days 2-3
Our team reviews and verifies your documents, requesting clarifications if needed
3
Government Filing Processing
We submit your registration to local authorities and track the progress
4
Completion Final Step
Receive your official registration documents and certificate of incorporation

Ready to Start Your Business in South Korea?

We'll connect you with trusted local partners to handle every step of the registration process. Starting from just $4,800.

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Quick Facts

  • Processing Time 5-6 weeks
  • Corporate Tax ≈25%
  • Foreign Ownership 100% Allowed
  • Remote Registration Yes
  • Crypto Allowed
  • Jurisdiction Onshore high-tax
  • Remote Bank Account No
  • Visa for Banking Required

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