SWIFT/BIC code KIWCKRS1XXX
KIWCKRS1XXX belongs to Kiwoom Securities Co,. LTD. in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KIWCKRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KIWCKRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kiwoom Securities Co,. LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
The way the Kiwoom Securities Co,. LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KIWC 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
What bank is behind BIC KIWCKRS1XXX?
KIWCKRS1XXX identifies the head office of Kiwoom Securities Co,. LTD. in Seoul, South Korea. Use it when a payment to Kiwoom Securities Co,. LTD. does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Kiwoom Securities Co,. LTD.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in South Korea with transfer services before you send.
Does Kiwoom Securities Co,. LTD. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – KIWCKRS1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Kiwoom Securities Co,. LTD. in South Korea, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Kiwoom Securities Co,. LTD. take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use KIWCKRS1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check KIWCKRS1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Kiwoom Securities Co,. LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code KIWCKRS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. South Korea uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.