SWIFT codes in South Korea

In order to make international payments to South Korea you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do South Korea SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for South Korea the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - South Korea´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in South Korea

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in South Korea:

SWIFT codes in South Korea

SWIFT Code Bank City
ABNAKRSE RBS N.V. (SEOUL) BRANCH SEOUL 100-768 KOREA
ANZBKRSX AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANK SEOUL
ASNMKRS1 HI ASSET MANAGEMENT SEOUL
BARCKRSE BARCLAYS BANK PLC, SEOUL BRANCH SEOUL
BCSCKRS1 BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD, SEOUL BRANCH SEOUL
BKCHKRSE BANK OF CHINA SEOUL 110-110
BKCHKRSEANS BANK OF CHINA SEOUL BRANCH ANSAN
BKCHKRSEDAE BANK OF CHINA SEOUL BRANCH DAEGU
BKCHKRSEGRO BANK OF CHINA SEOUL BRANCH SEOUL
BKCHKRSEGUR BANK OF CHINA SEOUL BRANCH SEOUL
BKCHKRSEICN BANK OF CHINA SEOUL BRANCH INCHEON
BKMTKRSE BANK MELLAT, SEOUL BRANCH SEOUL
BKTIKRS1 BANKERS TRUST INTERNATIONAL SEOUL
BNPAKRSE BNP PARIBAS SEOUL 100-767 SEOUL KOREA
BOFAKR2102P BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. PUSAN PUSAN
BOFAKR2X BANK OF AMERICA
BOKRKRSE BANK OF KOREA SEOUL
BOOSKRS1 BOOKOOK SECURITIES CO LTD SEOUL
BOTKKR2P BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI UFJ LTD. PUSAN
BOTKKRSX BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI UFJ LTD. SEOUL
BPPSKRS1 BNP PARIBAS PEREGRINE SECURITIES KOREA CO LTD SEOUL
BRIUKRS1 BARO INVESTMENT SECURITIES SEOUL
BSKLKRS1 MACQUARIE SECURITIES KOREA LIMITED SEOUL
BZSEKRS1 BZW SECURITIES LTD. SEOUL

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