SWIFT/BIC code BATSKR31XXX
BATSKR31XXX belongs to Rothmans Far East B.V. Korea in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BATSKR31XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BATSKR31 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Rothmans Far East B.V. Korea |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
How the Rothmans Far East B.V. Korea SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BATS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BATSKR31XXX?
BATSKR31XXX identifies the main office of Rothmans Far East B.V. Korea in Seoul, South Korea. It is the code to use when a payment to Rothmans Far East B.V. Korea does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use BATSKR31XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BATSKR31XXX against the details from Rothmans Far East B.V. Korea before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Rothmans Far East B.V. Korea in South Korea?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in South Korea with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Are BATSKR31 and BATSKR31XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BATSKR31 is the 8-character version of BATSKR31XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Rothmans Far East B.V. Korea in Seoul.
How long does it take to send money to Rothmans Far East B.V. Korea?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What does each part of BATSKR31XXX mean?
BATS is the bank code of Rothmans Far East B.V. Korea, KR stands for South Korea, 31 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.