Indirect tax ebook - Korea

The main indirect tax in Korea is the Value Added Tax (VAT). We can help national and international clients with all compliance and advisory work in VAT. We are committed to provide innovative solutions on a local and an international basis. In particular, we provide you with the following services

  • VAT compliance
    • VAT registration
    • Preparation of VAT returns
    • VAT refund claims’ submission for non-residents
    • VAT review
    • Assistance in tax inspection and appeal procedure
  • VAT advisory
    • Advisory services
    • Discussion with official bodies concerning the interpretation of tax rules
    • Assistance in applying for an interpretation of VAT issues from a tax office
    • Assistance in applying for an official binding ruling
  • VAT planning
    • Establishing VAT effective business structures in Korea

We serve almost all business sectors, for example

  • automotive sector
  • building sector
  • health sector
  • manufacturing and contract manufacturing
  • multi-level marketing and other distribution-structures
  • trade


VAT is headed by/please contact:

Dong-Bum Kim
Tax Partner
Daemyung Grant Thornton
T +82 2 2056 3706
E dongb.kim@dmgt.co.kr


Information about Korea



Last updated May 2012

This information has been provided by Grant Thornton Korea, a member firm within Grant Thornton International Ltd and is for informational purposes only. Neither Grant Thornton Korea nor Grant Thornton International Ltd can guarantee the accuracy, timeliness or completeness of the data contained herein. As such, you should not act on the information without first seeking professional tax advice.
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