Department for Business and Trade
DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in South Korea, and Korean companies set up and invest in the UK.
We offer expertise and contacts through our extensive network of specialists in the UK, and staff in the British Embassy in South Korea.
Set up a business and invest in the UK
Discover investment opportunities and learn how your business can expand to the UK on great.gov.uk.
Buy from the UK
Find exceptional and creative UK trade partners with DBT’s Find a Supplier service on great.gov.uk.
Export to South Korea from the UK
UK companies can increase their sales, growth and stability by selling to South Korea.
On great.gov.uk, DBT provides:
- export guide to South Korea
- practical export advice
- export opportunities
- events for exporters and international buyers
- export finance and related guidance
Export licensing and special rules for South Korea
Information on products or services which require licences for supply outside of the UK.
Teams in DBT South Korea and their roles
Investment
- technology (ICT & Digital)
- energy and infrastructure
- heavy engineering
- capital investment (including infrastructure and regeneration) and financial services
- life sciences
Trade
- renewable Energy
- technology (including smart cities and digital economy)
- automotive, advanced engineering, infrastructure
- maritime
- life sciences
- financial and professional services
- market access (including food and drink, agriculture regulations)
- export support service (commercial market entry support)
Marketing and communication
- GREAT campaigns
Defence and security
Contact us
Department for Business and Trade South Korea
British Embassy Seoul
Sejong-daero 19-gil, 24
Jung-gu Seoul
04519
South Korea
Email
DBT.Seoul@fcdo.gov.uk
Tel:
+82 (0)2 3210 5500