South Korea Residential Proxies
Consumer connections in South Korea, from the daily supplier snapshot.
- 144.0K IPs reported for South Korea
- 109 Cities
- 17 States / regions
Supplier counts for South Korea as of 9 Nov 2026, 09:43 UTC: reported pool sizes, not capacity reserved for you.
Residential in South Korea is billed per GB at the same rates as every country: $1.66/GB at 3 GB ($4.99 a month), down to $0.39/GB at 5 TB ($1,995.00 a month).
Why use a residential IP in South Korea?
South Korea runs its own internet stack. Naver competes with Google for searches and leads on some measures, and Naver Shopping is a retail channel in its own right. Coupang, Gmarket, SSG.com and Kurly assume a Korean address, a Korean phone number for identity verification, and payment through Naver Pay, Kakao Pay, Toss or Samsung Pay. A South Korean residential IP lets you load these sites from a consumer connection in South Korea; it does not provide the phone verification, account or payment method, and checkout will still ask for them.
South Korea at a glance
- Currency: South Korean won (KRW)
- Languages: Korean; English on global-brand and travel sites
- Search: google.co.kr; Naver
- Time zone: UTC+9
- Checkout: Naver Pay, Kakao Pay, Toss, Samsung Pay, cards
Targeting South Korea
For South Korea, add country, city and session settings to the username:
# Anywhere in South Korea
curl -x http://USER-country-kr:PASS@gw-residential.node4.io:8082 https://api.ipify.org
# One exit in Seoul, 11, held
curl -x http://USER-country-kr-state-11-city-seoul-session-230034:PASS@gw-residential.node4.io:8082 https://ipinfo.io/countryIf the city you name has no exits in South Korea, the request fails rather than leaving from another location.
Cities with coverage in South Korea
109 cities are targetable in South Korea. Test depth before sizing a job.
- Seoul, 11
-state-11-city-seoul - Busan, 26
-state-26-city-busan - Incheon, 28
-state-28-city-incheon - Daegu, 27
-state-27-city-daegu - Suwon, 41
-state-41-city-suwon - Changwon, 48
-state-48-city-changwon - Seongbuk-gu, 11
-state-11-city-seongbukgu - Eunpyeong-gu, 11
-state-11-city-eunpyeonggu - Seongnam-si, 41
-state-41-city-seongnamsi - Yangcheon-gu, 11
-state-11-city-yangcheongu - Bonghwa-gun, 47
-state-47-city-bonghwagun - Dalseong-gun, 27
-state-27-city-dalseonggun
Examples to test from South Korea
Retail price tracking spans Coupang, Naver Shopping, Gmarket, SSG.com and Kurly, with Danawa for electronics and Musinsa and Olive Young for fashion and beauty, where coupons and membership tiers alter the effective price. Property analysts use Zigbang, Dabang and Naver Real Estate by dong. SERP tracking means Naver before google.co.kr, because Naver's ad blocks, blog and cafe modules behave nothing like a Google results page. Localization QA checks Hangul rendering, won formatting, Korean name and address order, and the phone-verification flow up to the point a real number is required.
South Korea: coverage and targeting notes
The Seoul Capital Area, taking in Seoul, Incheon and the surrounding Gyeonggi cities, holds a large share of the population and the densest e-commerce logistics; Busan, Daegu, Daejeon and Gwangju are the regional centers. Fixed broadband is KT, SK Broadband and LG U+, with SK Telecom, KT and LG U+ on mobile; that is the market, not a promise of which of them the pool includes. Country-level targeting suits pricing and SERP checks that only need a Korean origin. City sampling is worth it for delivery-dependent questions such as Coupang dawn-delivery coverage or Naver Place listings, provided the city has depth.
Working with South Korea exits
- Checking where an exit is located
- A risk screen before you scrape a new market
- Country, state and city targeting syntax