2026

Korea EV Subsidy by Region

National subsidy up to ₩650M (full for cars under ₩55M, 50% for ₩55M-₩85M, none over ₩85M) plus regional local incentives. Total amount = national + local.

Local subsidy by region(17 regions)

Region
Local (₩M)
Total* (₩M)
Seoul
180
830
Busan
230
880
Daegu
200
850
Incheon
350
1,000
Gwangju
390
1,040
DaejeonAmong the highest in metro cities — budget may run out fast
700
1,350
Ulsan
250
900
Sejong
400
1,050
GyeonggiVaries 200-500 by city/county. Average shown.
350
1,000
GangwonVaries 500-1,000 by city/county.
700
1,350
Chungbuk
600
1,250
Chungnam
650
1,300
Jeonbuk
700
1,350
Jeonnam
750
1,400
Gyeongbuk
600
1,250
Gyeongnam
400
1,050
Jeju
350
1,000

*1 Total = national subsidy ₩650M (cars under ₩55M) + local subsidy.

Subsidy by EV model(19 models)

*2 Avg total = national + average local subsidy across 17 regions (≈₩459M). Use the table above for region-specific amounts.

Quick lookup: top 5 EVs × major regions

ModelSeoulBusanDaeguIncheonGyeonggi
Casper Electric
2,740~2,990만원
8308808501,0001,000
EV3
4,208~4,945만원
8308808501,0001,000
Torres EVX
4,260~4,860만원
8308808501,0001,000
Ioniq 5
4,855~5,755만원
8308808501,0001,000
EV6
4,870~6,750만원
8308808501,0001,000

Disclaimer: Estimates only. Actual subsidies vary by city/county within a province, model, application order, and remaining budget. Verify via ev.or.kr (Ministry of Environment) or your local government before purchase.

Source: Ministry of Environment 2026 announcements + curated estimates.