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
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 D-8 Visa 2026: The Correct Sequence After Foreign Company Incorporation
A practical 2026 guide to the D-8 corporate investor visa sequence in Korea, covering incorporation timing, KRW 100 million investment planning, status changes, and common filing mistakes.
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Korea Foreign Investment Cash Grants 2026: How to Use Opportunity Zones and 75% Support
A 2026 guide to Korea's expanded foreign investment cash grants, Opportunity Development Special Zones, and how foreign companies should structure projects before committing capital.
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Korea AI Basic Act 2026: What Foreign AI Startups Should Do Before Incorporation
A practical 2026 guide for foreign AI founders entering Korea under the new AI Basic Act, covering incorporation planning, compliance triggers, and investor-facing action points.
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Closing a Korea Branch in 2026: Liquidation, Business Closure, and Overseas Remittance Guide
A 2026 guide for foreign companies closing a Korean branch or liaison office, including liquidation steps, business closure filings, cancellation rules, and remittance of residual funds overseas.