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Incentive & Rebate Schemes
South Korea promotes foreign audio-visual works through their various incentives, tax exemption, and rebates. Many productions have taken advantage of this through the years (including: Marvel's Black Panther & Age of Ultron, Sense 8 - Seasons 1&2, Apple TV, NETFLIX, etc.).
The programs are not limited to high budget productions, and you may even qualify for multiple incentives and rebates from different regions. Check below for general details from major regions or contact us for the most recent information on all the regions throughout Korea.
KOFIC Location Incentive for Foreign Audio-visual Works
Korea Film Council (KOFIC) offers a LOCATION INCENTIVE for feature films, television series and documentaries developed and produced by a foreign production company, in which the allocation of foreign capital in the production cost exceeds 80%.
SFC - REGIONAL INCENTIVE
Seoul Film Commission (SFC) offers production cost support for international productions with minimum 60 minutes running time, and shooting 4 or more days in the city of Seoul.
Amount of Grant (% related to the total qualified production expenditure spent in Seoul)
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30% rebate : Shoot more than 4 days in Seoul
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Maximum grant is capped at 300 million KRW(265,000 USD). However, depending on your total spend and the type of production, the cap may increase.
IFC - REGIONAL INCENTIVE
Incheon Film Commission (SFC) offers production cost support for international productions with minimum 60 minutes running time, and shooting 5 or more days in the city of Seoul.
Amount of Grant (% related to the total qualified production expenditure spent in Incheon)
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50% rebate : Shoot more than 15 days in Incheon
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40% rebate : Shoot more than 10 days in Incheon
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30% rebate : Shoot more than 5 days in Incheon
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Maximum grant is capped at 100 million KRW(88,000 USD). However, depending on your total spend and the type of production, the cap may increase.
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