For the convenience of international patients, Evita Clinic may provide price estimates in USD.
All surgical fees are primarily established and managed in Korean Won (KRW).

Foreign Currency Cash Payments

We accept cash payments in major foreign currencies, including USD (US Dollar), JPY (Japanese Yen), GBP (British Pound), AUD (Australian Dollar), EUR (Euro), and other major currencies.

• The exchange rate applied will be the bank’s cash buying rate (KRW per respective currency) announced by a major Korean commercial bank on the date of payment.
• The applicable exchange rate will correspond to the specific currency used for payment.
• Final payable amounts may vary depending on exchange rate fluctuations.
• The final payment amount will be confirmed on the day of payment.

Credit Card Payments

• All card payments are processed in KRW.
• Exchange rates and overseas transaction fees are determined solely by your card issuer.
• Evita Clinic does not control or adjust card exchange rates.
• Some international credit or debit cards may have overseas transaction limits or daily spending limits.
• Patients are strongly advised to check their card limit and overseas usage authorization with their bank in advance to avoid payment issues on the day of surgery.

Failure to verify card limits may result in transaction delays or cancellation.

Under Korean tax law, medical services are generally exempt from Value Added Tax (VAT). However, certain aesthetic or non-essential procedures may be subject to VAT depending on current regulations.

Procedures Typically Subject to VAT

The following aesthetic procedures are generally subject to VAT under current Korean tax regulations:

• Liposuction
• Body lifting procedures
• Breast cosmetic surgery (augmentation, reduction, mastopexy)

Procedures Generally Exempt from VAT

The following medical procedures are generally exempt from VAT:

• Gynecomastia surgery
• Top surgery (FTM/MTF chest surgery)
• Varicose vein treatment
• IV therapy (medical infusion treatment)
• Medical prescriptions and consultations
• VAT applicability is determined based on the medical classification and purpose of the procedure in accordance with Korean tax law.

If VAT applies, it will be clearly itemized and explained prior to payment. All final charges are confirmed before billing.

If you are enrolled in the Korean National Health Insurance Service (NHIS), certain medically necessary treatments and procedures may be eligible for insurance coverage in accordance with NHIS regulations.

At our clinic, some conditions that may qualify for partial NHIS coverage include:

• Gynecomastia (male breast enlargement)
• Varicose Veins
• Accessory Breast (Polymastia) Removal
• Hyperhidrosis and Bromhidrosis (excessive sweating and body odor)

Coverage eligibility is determined based on the patient’s diagnosis, symptoms, examination findings, and NHIS criteria.

Please note that cosmetic and elective aesthetic procedures, including cosmetic liposuction, body contouring surgery, cosmetic breast surgery, and other aesthetic treatments, are generally not covered by NHIS and must be paid for privately by the patient.

If you believe your condition may qualify for NHIS coverage, please contact us before your visit and bring any relevant medical records or referral documents.

Get coverage for specific conditions and treatments.
Please contact your insurance provider in advance to confirm coverage details and claim procedures.

We have experience working with international insurers including:

If you plan to claim through an international health insurance provider, please inform us in advance and provide any required insurance forms or claim documents. We will assist by preparing the necessary medical records, operative reports, receipts, and other supporting documents required for your claim.