SWIFT/BIC code PBSIKRS1XXX

PBSIKRS1XXX belongs to Prudential Securities Inc. in Seoul, South Korea.

PBSIKRS1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePBSIKRS1XXX
8-character codePBSIKRS1
Branch codeXXX
BankPrudential Securities Inc.
BranchHead office
CitySeoul
CountrySouth Korea

The way the Prudential Securities Inc. SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PBSI 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code PBSIKRS1XXX?

PBSIKRS1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Prudential Securities Inc. in Seoul, South Korea. It is the code to use when a payment to Prudential Securities Inc. does not need a specific branch.

Is PBSIKRS1 and PBSIKRS1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. PBSIKRS1 is the 8-character version of PBSIKRS1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Prudential Securities Inc. in Seoul.

How long does a transfer to Prudential Securities Inc. take in South Korea?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Does Prudential Securities Inc. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – PBSIKRS1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Prudential Securities Inc. in South Korea, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What do the letters in PBSIKRS1XXX mean?

PBSI is the bank code of Prudential Securities Inc., KR stands for South Korea, S1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Prudential Securities Inc.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PBSIKRS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. South Korea is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.