SWIFT/BIC code MLKRKRSEXXX

MLKRKRSEXXX belongs to Merrill Lynch International LLC, Seoul Branch in Seoul, South Korea.

MLKRKRSEXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMLKRKRSEXXX
8-character codeMLKRKRSE
Branch codeXXX
BankMerrill Lynch International LLC, Seoul Branch
BranchHead office
CitySeoul
CountrySouth Korea

The way the Merrill Lynch International LLC, Seoul Branch 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).
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 MLKRKRSEXXX?

MLKRKRSEXXX identifies the head office of Merrill Lynch International LLC, Seoul Branch in Seoul, South Korea. Use it when a payment to Merrill Lynch International LLC, Seoul Branch does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Merrill Lynch International LLC, Seoul Branch?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in South Korea with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Merrill Lynch International LLC, Seoul Branch use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – MLKRKRSEXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Merrill Lynch International LLC, Seoul Branch in South Korea, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Is MLKRKRSE and MLKRKRSEXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. MLKRKRSE is the short version of MLKRKRSEXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Merrill Lynch International LLC, Seoul Branch in Seoul.

What does each part of MLKRKRSEXXX stand for?

MLKR is the institution code of Merrill Lynch International LLC, Seoul Branch, KR is the ISO code of South Korea, SE is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Merrill Lynch International LLC, Seoul Branch?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MLKRKRSEXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. South Korea is not part of SEPA, 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.