Seoul

Korea, Republic of

Also known as Hanyang · SEL · Seoel · Seol · Seoul-si · Seuel

Population

10,349,312 inhabitants of record

Coordinates

37.566°, 126.978° WGS 84

Time zone

Asia/Seoul 07:20 · Sunday, 31 May 2026

Terrain

38 m digital elevation model

The Atlas score

Eight dimensions, weighed.

Part of Asia & Pacific — The New Hubs.

Composite Wealth Score
out of 100

Banking depth

Tax regime

Residency pathway

Family offices

Privacy & discretion

Luxury fabric

International reach

⚠ Safety & Stability

Wealth is not judged blind to reality here: real-world risk lowers the score from 70 to 52 (−26%).

Conflict / war

State repression

Scores last updated 30 May 2026.

Offices & counsel in Seoul

A short list, kept by hand.

Private Banks

Hana Bank Private

66 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu +82 2 1599 1111 KO, EN

Wealth Managers

Mirae Asset Wealth

26 Eulji-ro 5-gil, Jung-gu +82 2 3774 5400 KO, EN

Law Firms

Kim & Chang

39 Sajik-ro 8-gil, Jongno-gu +82 2 3703 1114 KO, EN

The Atlas keeps no cartography. The land is for those who walk it.

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Busan 3,285,147
Incheon 3,015,482
Daegu 2,365,523
Daejeon 1,441,203
Gwangju 1,401,235
Suwon 1,234,582
Ulsan 1,098,421

Persönliches Briefing

Residency, Steuern & Banking in Seoul

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