[Gwangju] 2026 Wage Support Program for Small Businesses Hiring New Employees

Small businesses in Gwangju that have operated normally for at least six months as of January 1, 2026, and have fewer than five regular employees can receive KRW 500,000 per month for up to three months for each eligible new hire. The employee must be a Gwangju resident aged 19 to 64 and hired on or after January 1, 2026; support is limited to two employees per business.

Ministry

전남광주통합특별시

Implementing agency

광주경제진흥상생일자리재단

Field

Workforce

Eligible applicants

Small businesses

Application period

예산 소진시까지

How to apply

온라인 접수(광주광역시 기업지원시스템 홈페이지)

Contact

(재)광주경제진흥상생일자리재단 소상공인디지털전환실 062-960-2633, 2636

Source: Bizinfo (bizinfo.go.kr) · updated 2026-10-25 · Name and summary translated from Korean; the official notice is in Korean.