Cryptocurrency Q&A What is the tax rate in Korea for foreigners?

What is the tax rate in Korea for foreigners?

Andrea Andrea Sat Mar 30 2024 | 5 answers 1419
Good day, I am a foreign investor interested in the cryptocurrency market in Korea. I understand that taxes are an important aspect of investing, and I would like to know what the tax rate is for foreigners investing in cryptocurrencies in Korea. Could you please provide me with some information regarding this matter? Thank you for your time and assistance. What is the tax rate in Korea for foreigners?

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Chiara Chiara Mon Apr 01 2024
Foreign expatriates and employees who intend to commence their employment in Korea by December 31, 2026, are eligible to apply for a preferential tax treatment.

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Andrea Andrea Sun Mar 31 2024
Instead of being taxed under the regular progressive income tax rates ranging from 6% to 45% (excluding local income tax), these individuals can opt for a flat income tax rate on their employment income.

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Lucia Lucia Sun Mar 31 2024
This flat tax rate applies exclusively to employment income and excludes any local income taxes that may be applicable.

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Caterina Caterina Sun Mar 31 2024
This tax incentive is aimed at attracting foreign talent to the Korean workforce, promoting economic growth and enhancing the country's competitiveness in the global market.

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