SWIFT/BIC code CHHEKRS1XXX
CHHEKRS1XXX belongs to Cho Hung Securities Corporation in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CHHEKRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CHHEKRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cho Hung Securities Corporation |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
The way the Cho Hung Securities Corporation SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CHHE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code CHHEKRS1XXX?
CHHEKRS1XXX identifies the main office of Cho Hung Securities Corporation in Seoul, South Korea. Use it when you send money to an account at Cho Hung Securities Corporation.
Are CHHEKRS1 and CHHEKRS1XXX the same code?
Yes. CHHEKRS1 is the 8-character version of CHHEKRS1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Cho Hung Securities Corporation in Seoul.
What happens if I use CHHEKRS1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CHHEKRS1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Does Cho Hung Securities Corporation have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CHHEKRS1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Cho Hung Securities Corporation in South Korea, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Cho Hung Securities Corporation take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Cho Hung Securities Corporation?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CHHEKRS1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. South Korea uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.