SWIFT/BIC code UBSWKRSEXXX
UBSWKRSEXXX belongs to UBS AG Seoul Branch in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWKRSEXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWKRSE |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | UBS AG Seoul Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
The way the UBS AG Seoul Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UBSW 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.
- 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 UBSWKRSEXXX?
UBSWKRSEXXX identifies the main office of UBS AG Seoul Branch in Seoul, South Korea. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at UBS AG Seoul Branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at UBS AG Seoul Branch?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UBSWKRSEXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. South Korea uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in UBSWKRSEXXX mean?
UBSW is the bank code of UBS AG Seoul Branch, KR stands for South Korea, SE is the location code and XXX means the main office.
How long does it take to send money to UBS AG Seoul Branch?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Is UBSWKRSE and UBSWKRSEXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. UBSWKRSE is the 8-character version of UBSWKRSEXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach UBS AG Seoul Branch in Seoul.
What happens if I use UBSWKRSEXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UBSWKRSEXXX against the details from UBS AG Seoul Branch before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.