Corporate Investor Visa (D-8) (기업투자 (D-8))
Corporate Investor Visa (D-8) is a residence route in South Korea (起業家). Foreign direct investment ≥KRW 100m in a Korean company (FDI registration); D-8-4 start-up variant via OASIS points. F-5 possible with USD 500k+ investment and 2 Korean employees. Gov fees ~KRW 530,000 for family.
Entrepreneur and startup residence routes →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 57'500. There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 5 years.
How holders are taxed
Remittance basis first 5 of 10 yrs; corporate tax 9–24%.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| カテゴリー | 起業家 |
|---|---|
| 投資額 | CHF 57'500 |
| 手数料（家族） | CHF 300 |
| 所得 / 年 | — |
| 資産 | — |
| 最低滞在 | 0 |
| 永住権 | 5 |
| 市民権 | 5 |
| 就労 | ownBusiness |
| 対象者 | all |
| 税金 | Remittance basis first 5 of 10 yrs; corporate tax 9–24%. |
| 時点 | 2026-10 |
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