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Immigrant Investor Scheme for Public Business (IISPB)
South KoreaInvestor Visahigh confidence
Standard Korean rates (6–45%). No CGT on stock sales for most foreign investors Niche program. Most use F-2 or D-8 visas rather than this route.
Investment
KRW 300m+ (~$220k) government public project investment
Processing
4 months
Min stay
0 days/year
Tax rate
Standard Korean rates (6–45%). No CGT on stock sales fo…%
How popular is this programme?
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Demand score5/100
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Key Details
Leads to PRYes
PR after5.0 years
Dual citizenshipNo
Remote workNo
Healthcare includedYes
Crypto accepted—
Same-sex recognised—
RenewableYes
Stay Requirements
Public-business investment scheme: F-2 residency tied to maintaining the investment; little physical presence to hold F-2 - verify
medium confidenceHighlights
- Investment in government public projects
- No capital gains tax on stock sales
- Fast processing time of 4 months
- Pathway to permanent residency
- Minimum stay requirement is 0 days
What could change
Economic fluctuations may impact the availability of public projects.
Tax Notes
Korea has a progressive tax system with rates from 6% to 45%. No capital gains tax on stock sales for most foreign investors.
Last verified: 4/15/2026Updated: 6/10/2026Confidence: high