South Korea: Startup Korea programme — fast-track for foreign founders

Sun, 01 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT
Visa & immigration

South Korea — The Startup Korea programme launched September 2024 to consolidate the various foreign-founder pathways (D-8-4 Technology Startup, OASIS programme, K-Startup Grand Challenge) under a single more-streamlined process. KOTRA-coordinated; integrates Korean Visa Center fast-track lanes for selected applicants.
Who it affects: Non-Korean founders considering Korea as a startup base.
Source: Invest Korea (KOTRA) (verified 2026-04-19)