SWIFT/BIC code ETSIKRS1XXX
ETSIKRS1XXX belongs to E Trade Korea Co., LTD. in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ETSIKRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ETSIKRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | E Trade Korea Co., LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
How the E Trade Korea Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ETSI 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 bank uses BIC ETSIKRS1XXX?
ETSIKRS1XXX identifies the main office of E Trade Korea Co., LTD. in Seoul, South Korea. Use it when a payment to E Trade Korea Co., LTD. does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in ETSIKRS1XXX mean?
ETSI is the institution code of E Trade Korea Co., LTD., KR stands for South Korea, S1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at E Trade Korea Co., LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ETSIKRS1XXX, 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.
How long does it take to send money to E Trade Korea Co., LTD. in South Korea?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Are ETSIKRS1 and ETSIKRS1XXX the same code?
Yes. ETSIKRS1 is the short version of ETSIKRS1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to E Trade Korea Co., LTD. in Seoul.
Does E Trade Korea Co., LTD. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ETSIKRS1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for E Trade Korea Co., LTD. in South Korea, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.