[Seoul] 2026 IP Diddimdol Program Post-Support for Entrepreneurs (2nd Round) - Overseas Patent Application (PCT)
Entrepreneurs supported by the IP Diddimdol program can receive KRW 2.6 million in funding for PCT international patent applications.
- Support
- KRW 2,600,000
- Eligible
- Entrepreneurs who started businesses after receiving domestic patent application support through the IP Diddimdol program
- Deadline
- 2026.09.21
- Region
- 서울
This program supports PCT overseas patent application costs for entrepreneurs who started businesses after receiving domestic patent application support through the IP Diddimdol program. Applications must be submitted online via the Regional Intellectual Property Center's Business Management System (PMS) from September 14 to September 21, 2026, at 15:00.
3-second summary
- Support Amount: KRW 2,600,000
- Target Audience: Entrepreneurs who started businesses after receiving IP Diddimdol program support
- Application Period: Sep 14, 2026 ~ Sep 21, 2026, 15:00
- Application Method: Online submission via Regional Intellectual Property Center (PMS)
- Selection Criteria: Necessity of post-support, excellence of business item, entrepreneur's will, etc.
Eligibility checklist
- Entrepreneurs who received domestic patent application support through the IP Diddimdol program
- Applicants within 2 years from the year they first received benefits from the IP Diddimdol program
- Not eligible if currently receiving duplicate support from Global IP Star Company Development, Emergency IP Support, IP Narae Program, or IP R&D projects
Schedule & how to apply
- Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 (Mon), 15:00
- Application Method: Online submission via Regional Intellectual Property Center (RIPC) Business Management System (PMS)
- Evaluation Process: Eligible candidates selected through the Steering Committee
Recommended for
- Recommended for CEOs who started a business after receiving domestic patent application support from the IP Diddimdol program and are preparing for overseas expansion.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply?
This program is for Entrepreneurs who started businesses after receiving domestic patent application support through the IP Diddimdol program. Details: Entrepreneurs who received domestic patent application support through the IP Diddimdol program; Applicants within 2 years from the year they first received benefits from the IP Diddimdol program; Not eligible if currently receiving duplicate support from Global IP Star Company Development, Emergency IP Support, IP Narae Program, or IP R&D projects.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2026.09.21. Applications are currently closed. Schedules may change — confirm against the official program notice.
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: KRW 2,600,000.
Which organization runs this program?
This program is administered by Korea Invention Promotion Association / Regional Intellectual Property Center.
Last updated · Source: Korea Invention Promotion Association / Regional Intellectual Property Center — official 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.