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DSR Calculator

Calculate your Debt Service Ratio (DSR) based on 2026 standards to check your loan limit.

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💡 DSR Rules (2026)

  • • General: DSR 40% or less
  • • High Income (>100M): DSR 50% or less
  • • Seoul >900M: DSR 40% (Strict)

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DSR Calculation Guide

What is DSR?

Debt Service Ratio is the ratio of your total annual debt payments (principal + interest) to your annual income. It includes all debts such as mortgages, credit loans, car loans, and card loans.

(Total Annual Debt Payments ÷ Annual Income) × 100

DSR Limits (2026)

Applies to borrowers with total debt exceeding 100 million KRW.

  • Banks (1st Tier): DSR 40% or less
  • Non-Banks (Insurance/Card): DSR 50% or less

* Stress DSR: Future interest rate risks are reflected, potentially reducing loan limits further.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is DSR?

Total Debt Service Ratio (DSR) is the percentage of your annual income that goes towards paying all your debts. Generally, it should be 40% or less.

Q. Difference between DSR and DTI?

DTI mainly focuses on mortgage debt, while DSR includes credit loans, car loans, and all other debts. DSR is stricter.

Q. What if DSR exceeds 40%?

Loans are typically rejected in Tier 1 banks. Tier 2 banks or high-income earners (>100M KRW) may have a 50% limit.

Q. How to lower DSR?

Pay off existing high-interest debts, prove higher income, OR extend the loan term to reduce monthly payments.

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FAQ

Quick answers to common questions.

What is DSR?

Total Debt Service Ratio (DSR) is the percentage of your annual income that goes towards paying all your debts. Generally, it should be 40% or less.

Difference between DSR and DTI?

DTI mainly focuses on mortgage debt, while DSR includes credit loans, car loans, and all other debts. DSR is stricter.

What if DSR exceeds 40%?

Loans are typically rejected in Tier 1 banks. Tier 2 banks or high-income earners (>100M KRW) may have a 50% limit.

How to lower DSR?

Pay off existing high-interest debts, prove higher income, OR extend the loan term to reduce monthly payments.