SWIFT/BIC code KOEXKRSEXXX
KOEXKRSEXXX belongs to Keb Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KOEXKRSEXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KOEXKRSE |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Keb Hana Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
The way the Keb Hana Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KOEX 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code KOEXKRSEXXX?
KOEXKRSEXXX identifies the main office of Keb Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea. Use it when a payment to Keb Hana Bank does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Keb Hana Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in South Korea with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Keb Hana Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code KOEXKRSEXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. South Korea is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in KOEXKRSEXXX mean?
KOEX is the bank code of Keb Hana Bank, KR is the ISO code of South Korea, SE is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I use KOEXKRSEXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check KOEXKRSEXXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Keb Hana Bank take in South Korea?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.