SWIFT/BIC code SHBKAU2SXXX
SHBKAU2SXXX belongs to Shinhan Bank Co., LTD in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SHBKAU2SXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SHBKAU2S |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Shinhan Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
The way the Shinhan Bank Co., LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SHBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2S 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 is behind BIC SHBKAU2SXXX?
SHBKAU2SXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Shinhan Bank Co., LTD in Sydney, Australia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Shinhan Bank Co., LTD.
Is SHBKAU2S and SHBKAU2SXXX the same code?
Yes. SHBKAU2S is the 8-character version of SHBKAU2SXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Shinhan Bank Co., LTD in Sydney.
How long does a transfer to Shinhan Bank Co., LTD take in Australia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter SHBKAU2SXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SHBKAU2SXXX with the recipient before sending.
Does Shinhan Bank Co., LTD use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SHBKAU2SXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Shinhan Bank Co., LTD in Australia, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Shinhan Bank Co., LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SHBKAU2SXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.