SWIFT/BIC code SSISKRS1BKO
SSISKRS1BKO belongs to Shinhan Investment Corp. in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SSISKRS1BKO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SSISKRS1 |
| Branch code | BKO |
| Bank | Shinhan Investment Corp. |
| Branch | Back Office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
How the Shinhan Investment Corp. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SSIS 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.
- BKO 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/BIC code SSISKRS1BKO?
SSISKRS1BKO is the SWIFT/BIC code of Back Office, a unit of Shinhan Investment Corp. in Seoul, South Korea. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Shinhan Investment Corp. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Shinhan Investment Corp. in South Korea, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Shinhan Investment Corp..
What is the best way to send money to Shinhan Investment Corp. in South Korea?
Many banks add 1–3% 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 do I need for a transfer to an account at Shinhan Investment Corp.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SSISKRS1BKO, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. South Korea is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use SSISKRS1 instead of SSISKRS1BKO?
SSISKRS1 is the main office of Shinhan Investment Corp., while SSISKRS1BKO is Back Office. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SSISKRS1BKO if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Shinhan Investment Corp. in South Korea?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.