The 20th Seoul International Music Competition will take place from November 28 to December 10, 2025 in Seoul, South Korea.

The application deadline is August 31, 2025, at midnight (Korea Standard Time, KST, UTC+9).
Prospective contestants can register for the competition here.

To apply, please click ‘Registration begins here’ at the bottom of this page. After registering, log in via the top right corner of the page. You will then be asked to fill in the following information. Please make sure to click the ‘Save’ button at the bottom of each page after completing the required fields.

<Personal Information>
- Enter your personal details, including your academic background, awards, and a short biographical note in English.

<Repertoire>
- List the musical pieces you will perform in each round of the competition.

<Documentation>
- Upload all required documents.

<Application Status>
- Check the status of your application and see if any documents are missing.

The application is closed.