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About the fund

  • Relevant law: The Tourism Promotion and Development Fund Act
  • Ministry in charge: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST)
  • Managed and operated by: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST)
  • Where to apply: The Korea Development Bank or a commercial bank
  • Source: The Government’s contribution, special levy collected from passengers leaving the country and casino businesses and profit obtained from operation of the fund

Where the fund is used

  • Lent to tourist lodging facilities for repair and renovation
  • Lent to international conference facilities and resorts for repair and renovation
  • Lent to tourism businesses (travel agencies, casino businesses, souvenir businesses, hotels) for their operation funds
  • Used for provision of support for businesses engaged in attraction of foreign tourists
  • Used for provision of support for institutions engaged in research concerning tourism
  • Used for investment in the business of formation of tourist sites (Relevant law amended in 2005)



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