How Much is SMILE LASIK in Korea

 Typical Price Range (Both Eyes)

  • Standard SMILE LASIK: About ₩2,200,000 – ₩3,200,000 KRW (around $1,600 – $2,400 USD) for both eyes on average.
  • Higher-end / Premium Packages: SMILE prices can reach ₩2,500,000 – ₩3,000,000+ at some Seoul clinics.
  • SMILE Pro (latest premium technology): Often around ₩4,000,000 – ₩5,000,000 KRW for both eyes.

👁️ What’s Included (Typical)

Standard SMILE LASIK packages usually cover:
✔ Pre-operative diagnostics (corneal topography, thickness, pressure)
✔ The SMILE femtosecond laser procedure
✔ Standard post-operative checkups
✔ Initial prescribed eye drops and protective eyewear (varies by clinic)

🚨 Notes on Pricing

  • Costs vary significantly based on clinic reputation, surgeon experience, equipment (e.g., ZEISS VisuMax), and included services.
  • Some clinics offer seasonal promotions or all-inclusive packages with follow-ups and enhanced aftercare.
  • Prices quoted in KRW are typically for both eyes, but you should always confirm whether the price is per eye or total before booking. 


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