Seoul Eastern Women's Development Center Startup Center – 2027 New Tenant 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.

Women pre-founders or early-stage founders (company age 7 years or less from the announcement date) who are registered as Seoul residents on the announcement date. Must be in women-promising industries (IT, design, service, manufacturing, video, etc. for the Incubation Center; craft/design-themed or women's future/digital promising occupations for the Plaza). Simple distribution/sales-based items are excluded. Previous tenants of either center and those who withdrew midway are excluded. Priority/extra points for winners of Seoul Women's Startup Idea Contest, Seoul Women's Craft Startup Competition (bronze or above), or graduates of the center's training programs within the last 3 years from the announcement date (certificate required).