Korean supplier verification checks the identity, authority, operating site, capability and beneficiary account of a supplier in South Korea.
What needs to be decided
Match the Korean legal name and registration details to the contract, invoice and bank account. Verify whether the company manufactures, distributes or brokers the quoted goods. Confirm the exporter when it differs from the producer.
What the file should show
Retain dated corporate evidence, facility information, certification scope, references, approved representatives and bank-detail confirmation.
| Checkpoint | Question to resolve |
|---|---|
| Entity | Which legal business will contract, invoice and receive payment? |
| Site or basis | Which facility, standard or rule supports the supplier’s claim? |
| Release | What evidence must be approved before the order, shipment or payment proceeds? |
Where buyers get caught
English names can be rendered in more than one way. Use the local legal identity or registration number to avoid matching the wrong entity.
Related definitions: South Korea Sourcing, South Korea Manufacturing Sourcing.
