SWIFT/BIC code CITIKRSXKBA
CITIKRSXKBA belongs to Citibank Korea Inc in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CITIKRSXKBA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CITIKRSX |
| Branch code | KBA |
| Bank | Citibank Korea Inc |
| Branch | Citibank Korea Inc K Bank |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
How the Citibank Korea Inc SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CITI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- KBA 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 code CITIKRSXKBA?
CITIKRSXKBA identifies Citibank Korea Inc K Bank, part of Citibank Korea Inc in Seoul, South Korea. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in CITIKRSXKBA mean?
CITI is the bank code of Citibank Korea Inc, KR stands for South Korea, SX is the code for the city or region and KBA identifies the department Citibank Korea Inc K Bank.
How long does a transfer to Citibank Korea Inc take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Citibank Korea Inc?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CITIKRSXKBA, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. South Korea is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use CITIKRSXKBA with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CITIKRSXKBA with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use CITIKRSX instead of CITIKRSXKBA?
CITIKRSX is the head office of Citibank Korea Inc, while CITIKRSXKBA points to Citibank Korea Inc K Bank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CITIKRSXKBA.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.