South Korea

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South Korea is a major payments market in APAC. Payments span cards, bank transfers, digital wallets and cash-based channels.

Currency:KRW
Alpha-3:KOR
NUM:410
Population
52M
Banked Population
96.9%
GDP
$1.9T
GDP per Capita
$36K

Payment Methods

Payment methods with an explicit availability relationship to South Korea.

Cash in South Korea

Cash access and physical payment acceptance in South Korea, covering withdrawals, ATMs, cards and POS terminals.

Cash Withdrawals
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ATM Machines
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Cards
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POS Terminals
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Schemes

Schemes connected to South Korea, using the same four-metric model as the overview.

Systems

Systems connected to South Korea, using the same four-metric model as the overview.

PSPs

Provider processing and payout characteristics for payment methods linked to South Korea.

No PSPs have been mapped yet.

Compliance

Regulators and regulations connected to South Korea.

Regulation Category

Standards

Standards directly scoped to South Korea. Required means mandatory for participants in the relevant rail; contractual and conditional items apply only to the related product or flow.

Standard CategoryApplicability