SWIFT/BIC code OCBCKRSEXXX
OCBCKRSEXXX belongs to Oversea-Chinese Banking Coporation Limited, Seoul Branch in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OCBCKRSEXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OCBCKRSE |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Oversea-Chinese Banking Coporation Limited, Seoul Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
The way the Oversea-Chinese Banking Coporation Limited, Seoul Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OCBC 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code OCBCKRSEXXX?
OCBCKRSEXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Oversea-Chinese Banking Coporation Limited, Seoul Branch in Seoul, South Korea. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Oversea-Chinese Banking Coporation Limited, Seoul Branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Oversea-Chinese Banking Coporation Limited, Seoul Branch?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code OCBCKRSEXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. South Korea is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in OCBCKRSEXXX mean?
OCBC is the bank code of Oversea-Chinese Banking Coporation Limited, Seoul Branch, KR stands for South Korea, SE is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
How long does it take to send money to Oversea-Chinese Banking Coporation Limited, Seoul Branch in South Korea?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I enter OCBCKRSEXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check OCBCKRSEXXX against the details from Oversea-Chinese Banking Coporation Limited, Seoul Branch before you confirm.
Does Oversea-Chinese Banking Coporation Limited, Seoul Branch have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – OCBCKRSEXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Oversea-Chinese Banking Coporation Limited, Seoul Branch 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.