Permit to Establish Hazardous Materials Manufacturing/Storage/Handling Facilities

When this applies

Business operators who intend to establish manufacturing, storage, or handling facilities to store or handle hazardous materials above designated quantities.

Procedure

01
Confirm the type and quantity of hazardous materials, the installation location, and whether it qualifies as a manufacturing, storage, or handling facility.
02
Prepare relevant materials such as location/structure/facility drawings, structural facility specification sheets, and design documents for fire-fighting and fire-detection systems.
03
Apply for the establishment permit online, in person, or by mail according to Government24 or the guidance of the competent fire station or municipal/provincial authority.

Filing route

Competent fire station · municipal/provincial authority / Government24 (online · in-person · mail)

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

Official check

Actual processing agencyCompetent fire station · Metropolitan city or province

Statutory and policy authorityNational Fire Agency

Online routeSomin Fire Safety Civil Petition Portal (safeland.go.kr/somin) · Government24

Deadlines & processing notes

Government24 guidance indicates a total processing period of 5 days for permits to establish hazardous materials manufacturing facilities. However, actual schedules may vary depending on facility type and whether corrections are required, so confirm reception criteria with the competent fire station before construction scheduling.Official check

Fees & official charges

Administrative service feefrom KRW 800,000All administrative service fees exclude 10% VAT.

Government fee / taxCalculated under the statutory schedule by facility and scaleOfficial 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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Application for Permit to Establish Hazardous Materials Manufacturing/Storage/Handling FacilitiesLocation · structure · facility drawingsStructural facility specification sheetDesign documents for fire-fighting and fire-detection systems (if applicable)Workplace · agent application materials (if applicable)

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.