SWIFT/BIC code SHBKKRSETST
SHBKKRSETST belongs to Shinhan Bank in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SHBKKRSETST |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SHBKKRSE |
| Branch code | TST |
| Bank | Shinhan Bank |
| Branch | Tst |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
The way the Shinhan Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SHBK 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.
- TST 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
What bank uses BIC SHBKKRSETST?
The code SHBKKRSETST belongs to Tst, a branch or department of Shinhan Bank in Seoul, South Korea. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter SHBKKRSETST incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SHBKKRSETST against the details from Shinhan Bank before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Shinhan Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in South Korea with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use SHBKKRSE instead of SHBKKRSETST?
SHBKKRSE points to the main office of Shinhan Bank, while SHBKKRSETST points to Tst. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SHBKKRSETST.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Shinhan Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SHBKKRSETST, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. South Korea is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Does Shinhan Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Shinhan Bank in South Korea, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Shinhan Bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.