SWIFT/BIC code CZNBKRSEXXX

CZNBKRSEXXX belongs to Kookmin Bank in Seoul, South Korea.

CZNBKRSEXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCZNBKRSEXXX
8-character codeCZNBKRSE
Branch codeXXX
BankKookmin Bank
BranchHead office
CitySeoul
CountrySouth Korea

How the Kookmin Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CZNB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
KR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SE 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CZNBKRSEXXX?

CZNBKRSEXXX identifies the head office of Kookmin Bank in Seoul, South Korea. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Kookmin Bank.

Has Kookmin Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Kookmin Bank in South Korea, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use CZNBKRSEXXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CZNBKRSEXXX against the details from Kookmin Bank before you confirm.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Kookmin Bank?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code CZNBKRSEXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. South Korea is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What does each part of CZNBKRSEXXX stand for?

CZNB is the bank code of Kookmin Bank, KR stands for South Korea, SE is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

How long does it take to send money to Kookmin Bank in South Korea?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.