Invest Korea Plaza (IKP) is the first business incubation complex in
Korea for foreign investors. Designed to meet 21st century
business needs, IKP offers furnished offices and conference facilities, in addition to on-site comprehensive services ranging
from investment consultation provided by representatives of
Invest KOREA and numerous government agencies.
A. Office exclusively for foreign investors
• Long-term lease: Office lease by a foreign investor
seeking to establish a domestic company in Korea
- Lease period: Up to two years, on a yearly basis (lease
can be extended after deliberation)
• Short-term lease: Short-term lease of an office by a
foreign investor seeking to enter the Korean market
- Lease period: Up to two months (lease cannot be
extended)
B. Office for related organizations
• Organizations and administrative entities for attracting
and supporting foreign investors
A. Long-term lease for foreign investors
• Companies that completed FDI notification: Companies
with FDI of USD 300,000 or more that have completed
foreign investment notification in accordance with the
procedures prescribed by the Foreign Investment
Promotion Act
- Required documents: IKP occupancy application form,
overview of company and business, FDI notification form
• Companies that plan to notify foreign investment:
Companies that are expected to notify FDI of USD 30,000
or more within six months of moving in
- Required documents: IKP occupancy application form,
overview of company and business, letter of
recommendation by KOTRA‘s KBC
• Companies that have executed foreign investment:
A foreign-invested company with notified subsequent
FDI of USD 200,000 or more
- Required documents: IKP occupancy application form,
overview of company and business, FDI notification form
B. Short-term lease for foreign investors
• For foreign investors conducting market research and
business feasibility study to enter the Korean market
- Required documents: IKP occupancy application form,
a letter of recommendation by KOTRA’s KBC or
documents certifying the planned business and market
research
* Occupancy counseling is required as lease may not be
permit ted depending on the type and content of the
business.