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Apply for R&D tax credit pre-review on Hometax before filing your return

Before filing, companies claiming Korea's R&D tax credit can apply on Hometax, and the NTS checks in advance whether all or some of their costs qualify.

Government support · Oct 7, 2026 · 5 min read

SME confirmation certificates run 1 year from 3 months after year-end

The validity of a company's SME confirmation certificate is not counted from the issue date. With a December year-end, it runs April 1 to March 31.

Government support · Sep 20, 2026 · 5 min read

Register a corporate R&D institute online; report changes within 30 days

Companies in Korea register a research institute or R&D department online with KOITA, free of charge, and must report changes within 30 days.

Government support · Sep 19, 2026 · 7 min read

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