SWIFT/BIC code KLTEKRS1XXX

KLTEKRS1XXX belongs to Korea Long Term Bank Securities in Seoul, South Korea.

KLTEKRS1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeKLTEKRS1XXX
8-character codeKLTEKRS1
Branch codeXXX
BankKorea Long Term Bank Securities
BranchHead office
CitySeoul
CountrySouth Korea

How the Korea Long Term Bank Securities SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

KLTE 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 KLTEKRS1XXX?

The code KLTEKRS1XXX belongs to the main office of Korea Long Term Bank Securities in Seoul, South Korea. Use it when a payment to Korea Long Term Bank Securities does not need a specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Korea Long Term Bank Securities?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What do the letters in KLTEKRS1XXX stand for?

KLTE is the institution code of Korea Long Term Bank Securities, KR is the ISO code of South Korea, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

What do I need to send money to an account at Korea Long Term Bank Securities?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code KLTEKRS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. South Korea is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Is KLTEKRS1 and KLTEKRS1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. KLTEKRS1 is the 8-character version of KLTEKRS1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Korea Long Term Bank Securities in Seoul.

Does Korea Long Term Bank Securities use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, KLTEKRS1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Korea Long Term Bank Securities 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.