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Foreign companies can open corporate bank accounts in Korea. Learn the requirements, which banks are most foreign-friendly, and how SMA Lawfirm assists you from incorporation to bank account opening.

Learn how foreign corporations can open a corporate bank account in South Korea, using legal representatives. SMA Lawfirm assists with the entire process from incorporation to bank account setup.

SMA Lawfirm offers premium virtual office packages in Seoul's historic Anguk-dong — including business address, company registration, legal advisory, and tax compliance services tailored for foreign entrepreneurs.

Looking for a prestigious business address in Seoul? SMA Lawfirm offers premium office and corporate secretary services in historic Anguk, Jongno — including company registration, bookkeeping, and legal compliance.

Entering South Korea’s market requires more than ambition. This step-by-step guide covers entity selection, registration, licensing, and compliance essentials to help foreign entrepreneurs launch with confidence.

South Korea is one of Asia’s most innovative and connected economies. This guide walks foreign investors through entity selection, registration steps, FDI requirements, and compliance tips to successfully start a business in Korea.

When expanding into South Korea, choosing between an LLC (Yuhan Hoesa) and a JSC (Chusik Hoesa) is one of the most critical decisions foreign investors face. This guide compares governance, tax, compliance, and FDI considerations to help you select the right entity.

SMA Lawfirm explains how using an Employer of Record (EOR) can help foreign businesses enter Korea faster, stay compliant, and scale efficiently — without the need to register a local entity.

A comprehensive tax guide from SMA Lawfirm for foreign investors setting up a company in South Korea. Covers corporate tax, VAT, withholding tax, payroll obligations, and filing deadlines.

Step-by-step guide from SMA Lawfirm to help foreign entrepreneurs and investors set up a company in South Korea — including legal structures, tax registration, labor compliance, and business culture insights.

A detailed guide for foreign investors and entrepreneurs on how to start a company in South Korea — including legal structures, requirements, costs, and step-by-step process.

SMA Lawfirm explains the most common mistakes foreign investors make during Korea company registration — and how to avoid costly delays, compliance risks, and legal issues.

SMA Lawfirm explains the key compliance steps foreign-owned companies must follow after incorporation in South Korea — tax filings, social insurance, AGMs, and labor law compliance.

SMA Lawfirm explains the full process of registering a company in South Korea — from entity selection and capital deposit to tax registration and social insurance enrollment.