SWIFT/BIC code PNBPKRSXXXX
PNBPKRSXXXX belongs to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Seoul Branch in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PNBPKRSXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PNBPKRSX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Seoul Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
How the Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Seoul Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PNBP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SX 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 uses SWIFT code PNBPKRSXXXX?
PNBPKRSXXXX identifies the headquarters of Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Seoul Branch in Seoul, South Korea. It is the code to use when a payment to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Seoul Branch does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Seoul Branch?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Seoul Branch?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in South Korea with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Seoul Branch have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – PNBPKRSXXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Seoul Branch in South Korea, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Seoul Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PNBPKRSXXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. South Korea is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of PNBPKRSXXXX mean?
PNBP is the institution code of Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Seoul Branch, KR is the ISO code of South Korea, SX is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.