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Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Special Promotion License → South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA) 🇰🇷

ASEAN-Korea FTA 2009 + RCEP + Korea-Thailand SBA + KOTRA support · KOTRA + KEXIM + KCCT Bangkok · AKFTA tariff cut + KOTRA + KEXIM + EV/battery/K-content focus

From 585,000-1,485,000 āļšāļēāļ—90-240 working days
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Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Special Promotion License for South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA) falls under ASEAN-Korea FTA 2009 + RCEP + Korea-Thailand SBA + KOTRA support — authority KOTRA + KEXIM + KCCT Bangkok · program AKFTA tariff cut + KOTRA + KEXIM + EV/battery/K-content focus.

Partner network: BOI OSSC, EECO, DBD, Customs, Revenue, Immigration, JETRO, KOTRA, AustCham, AMCHAM.

South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA) legal framework: ASEAN-Korea FTA 2009 + RCEP + Korea-Thailand SBA + KOTRA support — enforced by KOTRA + KEXIM + KCCT Bangkok · program AKFTA tariff cut + KOTRA + KEXIM + EV/battery/K-content focus. AKFTA + RCEP + KOTRA Korea Business Center Bangkok + EV/battery/K-content focus.

FDI path: eligibility → application → executive interview → approval → certificate → implementation → compliance.

Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Special Promotion License takes 90-240 working days at 585,000-1,485,000 āļšāļēāļ—.

BOI/EEC — 285+ projects approved, total investment āļŋ48,500M (2018-2025).

Coverage

BOI Investment Promotion Application (Activity-Based)
🇰🇷 South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)
Treaty of Amity (US-Thailand 1966) — Foreign Business License
🇰🇷 South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)
Foreign Business License (FBL — List 2/3)
🇰🇷 South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)
Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa — 10 years
🇰🇷 South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)
Smart Visa (S/T/I/E/O — 4 years)
🇰🇷 South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)
IEAT Free Zone Permit (Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand)
🇰🇷 South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)
International Business Centre (IBC) — replaces IHQ/ITC
🇰🇷 South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)
Machinery Import Duty Exemption (BOI Section 28/29)
🇰🇷 South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)
Shareholder Agreement + Foreign Ownership Structuring
🇰🇷 South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)
BOI/EEC/IBC Work Permit + Visa (One-Stop Service Centre)
🇰🇷 South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)
Bilateral Investment Treaty / FTA Investor-State Dispute (ICSID)
🇰🇷 South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)

How it works

  1. 1

    Map ASEAN-Korea FTA 2009 + RCEP + Korea-Thailand SBA + KOTRA support

    FTA/BIT + tariff + national treatment + KOTRA + KEXIM + KCCT Bangkok.

  2. 2

    Documentation

    Standards-compliant docs under AKFTA tariff cut + KOTRA + KEXIM + EV/battery/K-content focus + apostille / consular legalisation.

  3. 3

    Filing + interview

    Filed via KOTRA + KEXIM + KCCT Bangkok.

  4. 4

    Approval + certificate

    Promotion / FBL / LTR / Amity cert + 30-day acceptance.

  5. 5

    Implementation + compliance

    Customs + work permit + tax + annual report.

Frequently asked questions

Which law in South Korea (AKFTA 2009 + RCEP + KORTHA)?

ASEAN-Korea FTA 2009 + RCEP + Korea-Thailand SBA + KOTRA support

Governing body?

KOTRA + KEXIM + KCCT Bangkok

Covered program?

AKFTA tariff cut + KOTRA + KEXIM + EV/battery/K-content focus

Country-specific notes?

AKFTA + RCEP + KOTRA Korea Business Center Bangkok + EV/battery/K-content focus.

Timeline?

90-240 working days.

Investor protection?

BIT MFN + national treatment + ICSID arbitration + New York Convention enforcement.

Stacked tax incentives?

BOI 3-8y + EEC 0-50% + IBC 3-8% + LTR 17% flat + free zone 0% VAT.

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