SWIFT/BIC code SHHSKRS1XXX
SHHSKRS1XXX belongs to Shin Han Securities Co. LTD. in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SHHSKRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SHHSKRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Shin Han Securities Co. LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
The way the Shin Han Securities Co. LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SHHS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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 bank is behind SWIFT code SHHSKRS1XXX?
SHHSKRS1XXX identifies the headquarters of Shin Han Securities Co. LTD. in Seoul, South Korea. Use it when a payment to Shin Han Securities Co. LTD. does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Shin Han Securities Co. LTD. take in South Korea?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Is SHHSKRS1 and SHHSKRS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SHHSKRS1 is the short version of SHHSKRS1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Shin Han Securities Co. LTD. in Seoul.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Shin Han Securities Co. LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SHHSKRS1XXX, 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.
What does each part of SHHSKRS1XXX stand for?
SHHS is the bank code of Shin Han Securities Co. LTD., KR stands for South Korea, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Shin Han Securities Co. LTD. in South Korea?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive 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.