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South Korea Business Credit Report Services
Creditreform operates a global specialist International Business credit report service. We have local offices and fully approved international risk analysis experts in every country worldwide. This enables us to provide expert up-to-date business credit report information on businesses anywhere in the world.
Main reasons why our business credit reports are so important they enable clients to trade with confidence.
The local International Business Credit Report Partners are able to:
Assess local businesses trading activities.
Update information immediately if there are any changes.
Give accurate feedback based on the local economies.
Communicate effectively with businesses as they share the same time zones.
Herewith details of our business credit reporting service in South Korea:
Location of company credit check service office(s) in South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
Number of South Korea Business Credit Reporting staff?
5-10 staff
How long have you been operating a South Korea business credit reporting service?
Over 5 years
What type of business credit reports do you provide in South Korea:
Corporate business credit reports online and offline – Only offline reports
Non limited business credit reports online and offline – Offline reports only
Bespoke investigated business credit reports - Yes
What are the business credit report delivery times in South Korea?
Instant Online business credit report - No
Flash business credit report - 3-4 Working Days
Express business credit report – 5-7 Working Days
Normal business credit report – 7-10 Working Days
How many company registries are there in South Korea for businesses (i.e. UK has just 1 central registry)?
Trade registry: 13, Heolleung-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea
South Korea Economy:
Currency: South Korean won
GDP Ranking: 12th
Population: ca 51 million
South Korea's largest industries are electronics, automobiles, telecommunications, shipbuilding, chemicals and steel.
Main Trading Partners of South Korea:
Do business credit reports contain negative information?
Yes, the reports include negative information
Do you provide consumer credit reports in South Korea?
Available Upon Request
Specialist Debt Recovery Service South Korea No Win No Fee
There are many unique requirements to international debt collection services in all countries including South Korea debt collection services which differ from the UK debt collection agency services and therefore it is very important that cases are handled directly by our expert South Korea debt collection agency and not from debt collectors UK. This method of South Korea debt collection sets Creditreform aside from the competition who in many cases will operate an international debt collection service from a UK debt collector only. Using the local South Korea debt collection agency enables us to achieve a far greater success rate and our No Win No Fee service together with competitive commission rates against monies recovered only ensures you get the best service.
South Korea Skip Tracing Service
Creditreform’s debt collection company service also uses expert international tracing agents including South Korea tracing agent services to locate any absconded debtor. This tracing service is provided on a No Find No Fee basis only charging for a successful trace.
Specialist Business Credit Report Experts
There are many unique requirements to providing international business credit reports in all countries including South Korea business credit reporting services which differ from Credit Reports UK services. Therefore it is very important that information is obtained directly by our expert international local business credit reporting partners and not from the Credit Report UK services. Our multi lingual local partners are able to provide all business credit reports in English including the bespoke investigated business credit reports.
South Korea Company Registry Name
Start-Biz Online
South Korea Company Registry Address
Ministry of SMEs and Startups 189, Cheongsa-ro, Seo-gu, Daejeon Metropolitan City (920 Dunsan-dong) 1357 without area code
Startup Promotion Agency 3F, 5F, Capital Tower, 797 Hanbat-daero, Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (931 Dunsan-dong) 1577-5475
Date Company Registry Established in South Korea
The South Korea Company Register was established in 2008 (Ministry of Finance).
Language(s) of South Korea Company Registry
The South Korea Company Register is in Korean language only.
Number of Company Registries in South Korea:
1 company register in South Korea
Related Associations in South Korea
Small and Medium Business Administration in South Korea
Korea Supreme Court – Registry
Financial Supervisory Service – Repository of Korea's Corporate Filings
Can you search companies online for free in South Korea?
No, you are unable to search for free at the South Korea Company Register.
What information can I view for free at South Korea Company Registry
None but a South Korea company extract/profile will include where available:
South Korea Company Name
South Korea Representatives
South Korea Director and proprietors
South Korea Current status (active/inactive)
South Korea Activity / Type of business
South Korea Registered Address
Do you need to register / sign up at the South Korea Company Registry?
No, you do not need to register at the South Korea Company Registry.
Number of Registered Companies in South Korea
The number of registered companies is not Publicly Available in South Korea.
How to Register / Incorporate a company in South Korea?
You can register a company in South Korea through a South Korea company formation agent.
Minimum share capital (private limited) in South Korea
USD 1 is minimum share capital in South Korea
What is the Corporate tax rate in South Korea?
20% is corporate tax rate in South Korea
Types of Companies in South Korea
주식회사 [ko] or 株式會社 (jusik hoesa): ≈ kabushiki gaisha (Japan); plc (UK)
유한회사 [ko] or 有限會社 (yuhan hoesa): ≈ yūgen gaisha/gōdō gaisha (Japan); Ltd. (UK); GmbH (Germany)
유한책임회사 [ko] or 有限責任會社 (yuhan chaeg-im hoesa): limited liability company; ≈ gōdō gaisha (Japan)
합자회사 [ko] or 合資會社 (hapja hoesa): gōshi gaisha (Japan); corporation similar to a limited partnership
합명회사 [ko] or 合名會社 (hapmyeong hoesa): gōmei gaisha (Japan); corporation similar to a general partnership
South Korea Company Documents Available
South Korea Company Commercial Extract
South Korea Certificate of Good Standing
South Korea List of Directors
South Korea Certificate of Registration
What are the Financial Regulatory Authorities in South Korea?
Financial Services Commission (FSC)
Financial Supervisory Service (FSS)
What are the Stock Exchanges in South Korea?
Korea Exchange (KRX) in Busan which was founded in 2005
KOSDAQ in Seoul which was founded in 1996
South Korea Company Registry Search
All local South Korea Company searches can be under taken via our South Korea Company Registry search. Where there is more than one South Korea Company Registry an South Korea company search will be made via a local South Korea company registry search in the city where the company or business is registered. Many South Korea company searches can be made on line but in some cases the South Korea company search needs to search the local South Korea company register in person, post or by email. Creditreform and it’s local company search partners undertake these services on behalf of our international clients.
South Korea Company Documents
The South Korea Company Registry hold all company documents on record and many of these can be downloaded instantly if you have registered with the South Korea company registry. Alternatively you can order South Korea company documents, company extracts or any registered document such as the South Korea Memorandum of Association via Creditreform. Creditreform’ s local registered agent will then undertake an South Korea company search on your behalf and we will forward the results via email.
South Korea Certificate of Good Standing
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local South Korea company registry and in many cases can be downloaded by a registered company agent. Besides the Certificate of Good Standing other specific documents can be purchased such as the South Korea Certificate of Incorporation or the South Korea Memorandum of Association..
South Korea Private Investigation Work
There are many reasons for the need to use our South Korea private investigator or South Korea process server. We partner with fully approved local South Korea private detectors who are experts in their field and provide our clients with a fully confidential service including South Korea skip tracing and South Korea document serving where required.
South Korea Company Formations
There are many reasons why our clients need to use our South Korea company formation services. Through our fully approved local South Korea company registration agent the South Korea company incorporation is made as simple as possible. We will undertake all the necessary South Korea company searches to ensure the chosen name is available and guide you through the necessary documentation required to incorporate the company required.