SWIFT/BIC code PUSBKR2PMAS

PUSBKR2PMAS belongs to Busan Bank in Masan, South Korea.

PUSBKR2PMAS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePUSBKR2PMAS
8-character codePUSBKR2P
Branch codeMAS
BankBusan Bank
BranchMasan Branch
CityMasan
CountrySouth Korea

How the Busan Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

PUSB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
KR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2P Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
MAS 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code PUSBKR2PMAS?

PUSBKR2PMAS identifies Masan Branch, a branch or department of Busan Bank in Masan, South Korea. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use PUSBKR2P instead of PUSBKR2PMAS?

PUSBKR2P points to the main office of Busan Bank, while PUSBKR2PMAS is Masan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PUSBKR2PMAS if the recipient asks for it.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Busan Bank?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PUSBKR2PMAS, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. South Korea uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

Has Busan Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Busan Bank in South Korea, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does it take to send money to Busan Bank?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Busan Bank 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.

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