2026 New Concept Generation-Convergence Youth Startup Support — Rolling Mentee Recruitment

Can a foreigner apply?

Yes, with conditions

Foreigners are not excluded, but the announcement attaches requirements — residency, a Korean entity, a visa status or a partner. Read the conditions before you spend time on this.

Age: 39 or under (born on or after Jan 1, 1987). Company age: pre-founder or incorporated within 3 years (founded after Feb 2023). Pre-founders must be registered residents of Incheon. Incorporated businesses must have their business address in Incheon. Excluded industries: small retail/wholesale, distribution, food service, beauty salons, franchises, etc.