Sending a fax to South Korea from your iPhone requires the +82 country code. Korean government agencies, corporations, and banks still rely on fax for official correspondence.
Country Code
+82
Number Format
+82 XX XXXX XXXX
Always dial the full number including +82 when sending from outside South Korea. TigerFax automatically prepends the country code when you select South Korea as your destination.
Special Dialing Format
South Korea uses a different fax number format than the US. Make sure you enter the number exactly as shown above — including the country code +82 — or your fax may not be delivered.
Timezone: KST (UTC+9)
South Korea is in a significantly different timezone. For time-sensitive faxes, consider sending duringSouth Korea's business hours to ensure prompt receipt and response.
The primary business language in South Korea is Korean. If you're faxing to a business contact, consider including a cover page with a brief note in Korean if possible.
Fax in South Korea
South Korea's government and corporate sectors still process millions of fax transmissions annually — Korean government agencies require fax for many official submissions.
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Install TigerFax from the App Store — free to start, no credit card required.
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Sign in or create an account
Create a free account with your Apple ID or email address.
Scan or upload your document
Use your iPhone camera to scan a physical document, or upload a PDF, photo, or file from the Files app.
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Enter the South Korea fax number
Dial +82 followed by the local fax number. Format: +82 XX XXXX XXXX. TigerFax automatically formats international numbers.
💡 Tip: South Korea uses a specific format — double-check the number before sending.
Review and send
Preview your fax, optionally add a cover page, then tap Send. You'll receive a delivery confirmation.
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