Factory Establishment Approval · Modification · Registration

When this applies

Business operators preparing factory establishment, relocation, expansion, or factory registration.

Procedure

01
Confirm the factory location, industry/process, and whether it will be in an industrial complex.
02
Identify whether the applicable case requires approval, modification, registration, or a completion report and the competent authority.
03
Prepare required documents for each application, such as business plans, layout drawings, and building-related materials, and submit.

Filing route

Factory establishment office of the competent city/county/district or industrial complex management authority / FACTORY ON

Confirm the current filing office, jurisdiction, and online availability on the official website.

Official check

Actual processing agencyCompetent local factory-establishment division · Industrial complex management authority

Statutory and policy authorityMinistry of Climate, Energy and Environment · Authority responsible for the industrial complex

Online routeFactory On

Deadlines & processing notes

Processing periods for approval, modification, registration, and completion report differ by application type and competent authority. Review site, building, and environmental procedures prior to factory operation start date.Official check

Fees & official charges

Administrative service feefrom KRW 1,000,000All administrative service fees exclude 10% VAT.

Government fee / taxNo government application fee; registration, notarization or third-party expenses may applyOfficial fee source

Included in the basic fee — Initial document review, required-document guidance, basic form preparation, one filing support and one ordinary supplement.

Conditional success fee — For this service, any conditional success fee may be separately agreed within the lawful service scope and stated in a written engagement agreement. No outcome is guaranteed.

Displayed amounts are starting estimates, not statutory or standard rates. The final fee is confirmed after consultation and document review in the engagement agreement. Government fees and actual expenses may change.

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Basic documents

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Factory establishment related applicationBusiness plan · process materialsWorkplace usage rights · location related materialsLayout drawings · plans and other evidence depending on the application

Scope of services

Hwang Yunsang Administrative Agent Office prepares and translates documents for administrative agencies, submits them on your behalf, and guides you through permit, application, and notification procedures. Services that require the principal’s personal appearance, principal’s application, or electronic signature may be limited in delegation.