SWIFT/BIC code MLKRKRS1XXX
MLKRKRS1XXX belongs to Merrill Lynch International, Seoul Office in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MLKRKRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MLKRKRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Merrill Lynch International, Seoul Office |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
How the Merrill Lynch International, Seoul Office SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MLKR 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 institution is behind SWIFT code MLKRKRS1XXX?
The code MLKRKRS1XXX belongs to the head office of Merrill Lynch International, Seoul Office in Seoul, South Korea. Use it when you send money to an account at Merrill Lynch International, Seoul Office.
Does Merrill Lynch International, Seoul Office use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, MLKRKRS1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Merrill Lynch International, Seoul Office in South Korea, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Merrill Lynch International, Seoul Office in South Korea?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in South Korea with specialist providers before you send.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Merrill Lynch International, Seoul Office?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MLKRKRS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. South Korea uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Are MLKRKRS1 and MLKRKRS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. MLKRKRS1 is the 8-character version of MLKRKRS1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Merrill Lynch International, Seoul Office in Seoul.
What does each part of MLKRKRS1XXX mean?
MLKR is the institution code of Merrill Lynch International, Seoul Office, KR is the ISO code of South Korea, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.