2026 2nd K-Brand Government Certification Program Recruitment
SMEs and mid-sized companies can receive support of up to 200 million KRW per company for the cost of introducing authentic product verification technology.
- Support
- Up to 200 million KRW per company
- Eligible
- SMEs and Mid-sized Companies
- Deadline
- 마감일 원문 확인
Supports up to 200 million KRW per company for costs associated with using national certification trademarks equipped with authentic product verification technology. Various anti-counterfeiting technologies, including Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation and private watermark technologies, are available, along with overseas consumer monitoring results and surveys.
3-second summary
- Support Amount: Up to 200 million KRW per company
- Total Budget: 3 billion KRW
- Target Audience: SMEs and mid-sized enterprises under the Framework Act on SMEs and the Special Act on Mid-Sized Enterprises
- Support Content: Funding for using national certification trademarks with authentic product verification technology and providing overseas monitoring results
Eligibility checklist
- Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) as defined in Article 2 of the Framework Act on Small and Medium Enterprises and Article 3 of its Enforcement Decree
- Mid-sized enterprises as defined in Article 2 of the Special Act on Promoting Growth and Strengthening Competitiveness of Mid-Sized Enterprises and Article 2 of its Enforcement Decree
- Large corporations may participate if they bear the full cost of introducing authentic product verification technology
Recommended for
- Recommended for representatives of SMEs and mid-sized enterprises who need brand counterfeiting protection when entering overseas markets.
- Suitable for corporate representatives looking to reduce the financial burden of introducing authentic product verification technology.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply?
This program is for SMEs and Mid-sized Companies. Details: Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) as defined in Article 2 of the Framework Act on Small and Medium Enterprises and Article 3 of its Enforcement Decree; Mid-sized enterprises as defined in Article 2 of the Special Act on Promoting Growth and Strengthening Competitiveness of Mid-Sized Enterprises and Article 2 of its Enforcement Decree; Large corporations may participate if they bear the full cost of introducing authentic product verification technology.
How do I apply?
Applications follow the official program notice, which is in Korean. See the source link for the method and receiving office; Beaconoi can prepare an English draft for your review.
How much support is provided?
Support scale: Up to 200 million KRW per company.
Last updated · Source: official program notice
※ Program information is compiled from each institution’s public sources; actual eligibility, amounts and deadlines may change. Always verify against the official notice (in Korean) before applying.