Occupation in Foreign Investment Zones

Requirements for Occupation: Category, Complex-Type Foreign Investment Zone, Individual-Type Foreign Investment Zone, Service-Type Foreign Investment Zone
Category	Complex-Type Foreign Investment Zone	Individual-Type Foreign Investment Zone	Service-Type Foreign Investment Zone
Qualifications	Investment of KRW 100 million or more and foreign investment share of 30% or more FDI of 100% or more of the value of the leased site (within 5 years of the signing of the contract)	Manufacturing: USD 30 million or more Tourism: USD 20 million or more Logistics: USD 10 million or more R&D: USD 2 million or more, and 10 or more researchers with master’s degrees and at least 3 years of experience	R&D: 5 or more researchers Others: 15 or more employees
Ceiling	Factory building area: base factory area ratio by industry to be met (at least 12%)	Occupation area ceiling: the amount equivalent to 50% of FDI made by occupants
Period	Leased for up to 50 years (renewed every 10 years)		Leased lands: 10 years (50 years for R&D industries) Leased buildings: 5 years ※ Contracts can be renewed only once within the given period