Financial Support
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Financial Support Guide
Category |
Support Condition |
Support Content |
Support Limit (FDI amount) |
Financial Support |
- New growth engine industry
- Advanced technology & advanced product industry
- Component/material production business
- New and extension of Large size new employment creation plant (if exceeding 50-300 people by business)
- New and extension of research facilities contributed by foreign nonprofit R&D corporate or R&D research facilities
- Investments that have great effect on domestic economy compared investment amount (multi-national company local headquarters, regional strategic projects)
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- Land/building purchase & lease
- Construction
- Capital goods purchase
- Infrastructure Installation
- Employment & education/training
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- R&D: Up to 50%
- Advanced industry: Up to 40%
- Other: Up to 30%
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Tax Exemption
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Tax Exemption Guide
Category |
Type |
Exemption rate (%) |
Tax Exemption |
New growth investment projects |
- Acquisition tax (city tax) Total exemption for 15 years
- Property tax (Gu/Gun tax)
- (Jung-gu, Nam-gu, Dong-gu) Full exemption for seven years, 50% exemption for three years
- (Buk-gu, Ulju-gun) Full exemption for 15 years
- Exemption of customs, special consumption tax, VAT
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investment projects in foreign investment area |
Investment projects in Free Economy Zone |
- Acquisition tax(city tax) Total exemption for 15 years
- Property tax (district/county tax)
- (Jung-gu, Nam-gu, Dong-gu) Full exemption for seven years, 50% exemption for three years
- (Buk-gu, Ulju-gun) Full exemption for 15 years
- Customs duty exemption: Full exemption for five years
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Other Support
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Other Support Guide
Category |
Support Condition |
Support Content |
Support Limit (FDI amount) |
Special Support |
- Foreigner investment amount 50 million dollars or more or 300 full timers per day
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- Land purchase & plant facility investment amount
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Facility Subsidy |
- New/expansion of plant facilities for industry supporting service business with KRW 3 billion or more, highly advanced technology accompanying project
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- Facility/equipment investment amount
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- Within 2% range exceeding KRW 3 billion (KRW 200 million limit)
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Employment Subsidy |
- New employment of 20 people or more within 5 years after registering as foreign investment company
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- 20 people for 6 months Subsidy for surplus training people
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- KRW 500,000 monthly per person
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Education/training Subsidy |
- Education/training for new employment of 20 people or more within 5 years after registering as foreign investment company
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- 20 people for 6 months Subsidy for surplus training people
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- KRW 500,000 monthly per person (KRW 200 million)
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