SWIFT/BIC code SCBLKRSEEQI

SCBLKRSEEQI belongs to Standard Chartered Bank Korea Limited in Seoul, South Korea.

SCBLKRSEEQI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSCBLKRSEEQI
8-character codeSCBLKRSE
Branch codeEQI
BankStandard Chartered Bank Korea Limited
BranchCustodial Services Department
CitySeoul
CountrySouth Korea

The way the Standard Chartered Bank Korea Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SCBL 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.
EQI 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 SCBLKRSEEQI?

SCBLKRSEEQI identifies Custodial Services Department, a unit of Standard Chartered Bank Korea Limited in Seoul, South Korea. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter SCBLKRSEEQI incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SCBLKRSEEQI against the details from Standard Chartered Bank Korea Limited before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Standard Chartered Bank Korea Limited?

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.

What does each part of SCBLKRSEEQI stand for?

SCBL is the institution code of Standard Chartered Bank Korea Limited, KR is the ISO code of South Korea, SE is the location code and EQI identifies the branch Custodial Services Department.

Does Standard Chartered Bank Korea Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Standard Chartered Bank Korea Limited in South Korea, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use SCBLKRSE instead of SCBLKRSEEQI?

SCBLKRSE points to the head office of Standard Chartered Bank Korea Limited, while SCBLKRSEEQI is Custodial Services Department. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SCBLKRSEEQI if the recipient asks for it.

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