SWIFT/BIC code HWLIKRSEXXX
HWLIKRSEXXX belongs to Hanwha Life Insurance in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HWLIKRSEXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HWLIKRSE |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Hanwha Life Insurance |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
The way the Hanwha Life Insurance SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HWLI 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code HWLIKRSEXXX?
The code HWLIKRSEXXX belongs to the head office of Hanwha Life Insurance in Seoul, South Korea. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Hanwha Life Insurance.
How long does it take to send money to Hanwha Life Insurance in South Korea?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Hanwha Life Insurance?
Banks often 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.
What do I need to send money to an account at Hanwha Life Insurance?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HWLIKRSEXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. South Korea uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of HWLIKRSEXXX mean?
HWLI is the institution code of Hanwha Life Insurance, KR is the ISO code of South Korea, SE is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I use HWLIKRSEXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HWLIKRSEXXX against the details from Hanwha Life Insurance before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.