South Korea Currency to INR — Korean Won (KRW) Guide
Heading to South Korea from India? Here's everything you need on the Korean Won (₩ KRW) — the KRW to INR rate, how much cash to carry, where to exchange, and whether Indian Rupees are accepted.
Approximate rate (4 Oct 2026): 1 KRW ≈ ₹0.07 · ₹100 ≈ ₩1,400
KRW to INR conversion table
| Korean Won (KRW) | Indian Rupees (INR) |
|---|---|
| ₩10,000 | ₹714 |
| ₩50,000 | ₹3,571 |
| ₩1,00,000 | ₹7,143 |
| ₩5,00,000 | ₹35,715 |
| ₩10,00,000 | ₹71,430 |
INR to KRW
| Indian Rupees (INR) | Korean Won (KRW) |
|---|---|
| ₹1,000 | ₩14,000 |
| ₹5,000 | ₩69,999 |
| ₹10,000 | ₩1,39,997 |
Rates are approximate, as of 4 Oct 2026, and for reference only. Always check a live rate (Google, XE, or your bank) before exchanging money.
What is the South Korea currency to INR rate?
South Korea uses the Korean Won (KRW). As an approximate reference (as of 4 Oct 2026), 1 KRW ≈ ₹0.07. Exchange rates fluctuate daily, so check a live rate before you convert money.
Are Indian Rupees accepted in South Korea?
Indian Rupees are not accepted in South Korea. Use Korean Won (KRW).
Where should I exchange currency for South Korea?
Myeongdong's licensed exchanges in Seoul give better rates than banks or the airport. Carry USD to convert; INR is rarely exchanged in Korea.
Should I use cash or card in South Korea?
Cards are accepted almost everywhere, including taxis and convenience stores. Keep some Won cash for traditional markets and small eateries.
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