Korea's four major insurances (4대보험)
| Insurance | Employee | Employer |
|---|---|---|
| National Pension | 4.75% | 4.75% |
| Health insurance | 3.595% | 3.595% |
| Long-term care | 13.14% of the health premium, split equally | |
| Employment insurance | 0.9% | 0.9% + 0.25–0.85% |
| Industrial accident | none | by industry (≈1.47% average) |
Health insurance is mandatory for almost all foreign residents (workplace or regional coverage after six months of stay). Pension and employment insurance coverage for foreigners depends on visa type and nationality.
For your net salary after these deductions and income tax, use the take-home pay calculator.
Rates and thresholds follow Korean rules in force for 2026. Results are estimates for planning, not legal or tax advice.
Read in Korean: 4대보험 계산기