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Facial Feminisation Surgery (FFS) cost in South Korea

Published provider prices for facial feminisation surgery (ffs) in South Korea range $12,000–$27,900, with most quotes landing around $13,037–$19,750. Below: what drives the figure, what's included, and a clinic-by-clinic breakdown.

Typical price range

$13,037–$19,750

Full spread $12,000–$27,900 across 3 provider quotes

Reported

Prices are published provider figures, not personalised quotes. Confirm inclusions directly.

How much you could save

Compare the typical tracked price here against indicative private prices in your home country. Switch currency to match your budget.

Facial Feminisation Surgery (FFS) in South Korea vsShow in

South Korea (typical)

$16,390

$12,000$27,900

Home (indicative)

$35,000

typical private price

You could save

$18,610

53% less

Home-country figures are indicative typical private list prices, not quotes. Destination figures are published provider prices we track. Add travel, accommodation and any revision cost before comparing — a low headline is not the full bill. Currency conversions are approximate.

Price by provider

Each figure is a published provider price with its source confidence. Lowest first.

ProviderPublished price (USD)Source
VG Plastic Surgery$12,000–$19,750Reported
SAERO Plastic Surgery$13,037Reported
Wonjin Plastic Surgery (Wonjin Beauty Medical Group)$27,900Reported

What drives the price

Number and complexity of procedures
Surgeon's FFS-specific expertise
Hospital accreditation and overnight care
Imaging and planning
Country and clinic tier

What's included — and what isn't

A low headline often excludes the costs that matter. Confirm inclusions in writing.

Commonly included

  • surgery
  • personalized program

Often excluded

  • ×flights

Does insurance cover facial feminisation surgery (ffs)? Financing & extra costs

The honest budget — beyond the headline package price.

Insurance. Most US, UK and other private insurers don't cover elective or cosmetic facial feminisation surgery (ffs) performed abroad, which is why patients pay out of pocket — and why a lower-cost, well-accredited provider can make sense. Where a procedure is medically indicated, ask your insurer about partial reimbursement and what documentation they need.

Financing. Some clinics and facilitators offer instalment plans or work with medical-loan providers; terms vary, so confirm the total cost with interest before committing.

Extra costs to budget. Beyond the package, plan for flights, accommodation and meals, any extra recovery nights, follow-up or medication at home, and — importantly — the cost of revision if it's needed. Building these in upfront keeps the real saving honest.

Cost questions

How much does FFS facial feminization surgery cost?

Across 3 published quotes we track, facial feminisation surgery (ffs) in South Korea runs $12,000–$27,900, with a typical range of $13,037–$19,750 — roughly 53% below an indicative US private price of about $35,000. Always confirm what a quote includes — the headline figure rarely covers everything.

What's usually included in the price?

Across tracked providers, quotes commonly include: surgery, personalized program. Frequently excluded: flights.

Ready to look at providers?

See the full guide to facial feminisation surgery (ffs) in South Korea — clinics, surgeons, techniques and what to verify.

Facial Feminisation Surgery (FFS) in South Korea