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Keep Your Car from Canada—Continue in Korea.
COSHIP provides Canada → Korea vehicle shipping for vehicles that can be safely loaded into a container.
Eligibility & Requirements
Relocation Eligibility (Under Korea Customs guidelines)
Korean nationals (excluding overseas permanent residents)
Those who resided abroad for at least 1 year (or 6+ months with accompanying family).
Overseas permanent residents / foreign nationals (including Canadian citizens
Establishing residence in Korea for at least 1 year (or 6+ months with accompanying family).
Vehicle Conditions (Key Checks)
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Vehicle must be owned under your name in Canada for at least 3 months prior to shipment
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One vehicle allowed per individual/family
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All financing or lease balances must be fully paid before export
Lease Rules
Personal Lease: Eligible if listed as the main driver on the insurance policy
Corporate Lease: Not eligible; must be transferred to a personal title and held for at least 3 months
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Other Scenarios
Commercial / General import:
Requirements vary by case. We can guide you through the process (or refer you to a specialized provider if needed).
Temporary visit shipping:
Procedures vary by purpose, duration, and clearance method. Consultation is required.
Re-export of temporarily imported vehicles:
Consultation available if previously imported under temporary status.
Support Scope
(Canada Departure & Updates)
Assistance with ICBC insurance cancellation and license plate return.
We provide detailed email updates for all scheduled departure and arrival dates.
Notice
Customs clearance and vehicle inspection/registration in Korea follow applicable regulations. Additional verification or schedule changes may be required depending on local requirements and inspection results.
