Start Company Korea
Licensed Korean attorneys with 10+ years experience at Korea's most prestigious law firms and government agencies. We help foreign founders incorporate in South Korea with no Korean language required — handling entity selection, government filings, banking setup, and visa applications in fluent English.
Clear fees with no hidden costs. Typical incorporation timeline: 1-2 weeks from document collection to company registration. Email sma@saemunan.com or start through our BusinessHub secure intake — we respond within 1 business day with a tailored scope and transparent pricing.
- 200+ Foreign companies served — no Korean required
- 10+ years at Kim & Chang and Ministry of Justice
- 1-2 week setup · Transparent fees · English-only workflow
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Essential guides for foreign entrepreneurs establishing companies in South Korea
LLC vs. JSC in Korea
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Company Formation Costs
Complete fee breakdown: government charges, legal fees, capital deposits, and hidden costs.
Step-by-Step Registration
Complete walkthrough from entity selection to tax registration and banking setup.
Corporate Bank Account
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Korea Tax Guide
Corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, payroll obligations, and filing deadlines explained.
Subsidiary vs Branch Office
Tax and legal comparison: which structure best fits your Korean market entry strategy?
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