SWIFT/BIC code SHBKUS33XXX
SHBKUS33XXX belongs to Shinhan Bank in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SHBKUS33XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SHBKUS33 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Shinhan Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United States |
The way the Shinhan Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SHBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 33 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 BIC SHBKUS33XXX?
SHBKUS33XXX identifies the headquarters of Shinhan Bank in New York,ny, United States. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Shinhan Bank.
Are SHBKUS33 and SHBKUS33XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SHBKUS33 is the short version of SHBKUS33XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Shinhan Bank in New York,ny.
What do the letters in SHBKUS33XXX mean?
SHBK is the institution code of Shinhan Bank, US is the ISO code of United States, 33 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Shinhan Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SHBKUS33XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Shinhan Bank take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I use SHBKUS33XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SHBKUS33XXX against the details from Shinhan Bank before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.