SWIFT/BIC code KDBSKRS1XXX

KDBSKRS1XXX belongs to Kdb Securities Co. LTD. in Seoul, South Korea.

KDBSKRS1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeKDBSKRS1XXX
8-character codeKDBSKRS1
Branch codeXXX
BankKdb Securities Co. LTD.
BranchHead office
CitySeoul
CountrySouth Korea

How the Kdb Securities Co. LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

KDBS 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code KDBSKRS1XXX?

KDBSKRS1XXX identifies the headquarters of Kdb Securities Co. LTD. in Seoul, South Korea. Use it when a payment to Kdb Securities Co. LTD. does not need a specific branch.

What do I need to send money to an account at Kdb Securities Co. LTD.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code KDBSKRS1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. South Korea uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What do the letters in KDBSKRS1XXX stand for?

KDBS is the bank code of Kdb Securities Co. LTD., KR stands for South Korea, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Are KDBSKRS1 and KDBSKRS1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. KDBSKRS1 is the short version of KDBSKRS1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Kdb Securities Co. LTD. in Seoul.

How long does a transfer to Kdb Securities Co. LTD. take in South Korea?

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.

What happens if I enter KDBSKRS1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check KDBSKRS1XXX against the details from Kdb Securities Co. LTD. before sending.

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