SWIFT/BIC code KYOBKRS1XXX
KYOBKRS1XXX belongs to Kyobo Securities Co., LTD. in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KYOBKRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KYOBKRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kyobo Securities Co., LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
The way the Kyobo Securities Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KYOB 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 uses SWIFT code KYOBKRS1XXX?
The code KYOBKRS1XXX belongs to the head office of Kyobo Securities Co., LTD. in Seoul, South Korea. It is the code to use when a payment to Kyobo Securities Co., LTD. does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use KYOBKRS1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check KYOBKRS1XXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Kyobo Securities Co., LTD.?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in South Korea with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Is KYOBKRS1 and KYOBKRS1XXX the same code?
Yes. KYOBKRS1 is the 8-character version of KYOBKRS1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Kyobo Securities Co., LTD. in Seoul.
Does Kyobo Securities Co., LTD. have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, KYOBKRS1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Kyobo Securities Co., LTD. in South Korea, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Kyobo Securities Co., LTD. in South Korea?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist 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.