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
Popular Topics
Essential guides for foreign entrepreneurs establishing companies in South Korea
LLC vs. JSC in Korea
Compare legal entities: governance, capital requirements, compliance costs, and tax implications.
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
Requirements, recommended banks, and documentation for opening business accounts in Korea.
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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Korea 2026 K‑Workation (F‑1‑D) Visa for Remote Founders: How to Transition to a D‑8 Startup Visa
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Korea 2026 Cultural Content Tax Credits for Foreign Media, OTT & Game Studios: Incentives, Eligibility, and Filing Guide
Explore Korea’s 2026 cultural content tax credits for foreign media, OTT, and game studios—rates, eligibility, structuring, and filing steps.
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Korea FDI Regime 2026: Filing Deadlines, Screening, and End‑to‑End Timeline
A practical 2026 guide to Korea’s foreign direct investment (FDI) regime, including filing deadlines, screening touchpoints, and a realistic transaction timeline.