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Korea Income Tax Calculator

Progressive 6%–45% brackets with personal deductions

💡 Income Tax Tips

  • 2026 brackets: 6% (under ₩14M) to 45% (over ₩1B) — 8 progressive tiers
  • Employment income deduction (근로소득공제) applies before calculating the taxable base
  • Personal deduction: ₩1.5M per dependent; additional deductions for seniors/disabled
  • This is a simplified estimate — confirm exact figures with Hometax or a tax accountant

Frequently Asked Questions

What is comprehensive income tax in Korea?

Comprehensive income tax (종합소득세) aggregates all income types — employment, business, interest, dividends, etc. — and is filed annually in May at progressive tax rates.

How does the employment income deduction work?

Korea provides a tiered deduction from gross employment income before applying tax brackets. The deduction is highest for lower incomes and capped at ₩20M for high earners.

Is my data saved?

No. All calculations happen entirely in your browser. No data is transmitted to any server.