Shinhan Bank is South Korea's second-largest bank, part of Shinhan Financial Group, with offices in 20 countries and comprehensive SWIFT payment services.
When sending a SWIFT international wire to Shinhan Bank, include the BIC SHBKKRSE in the "SWIFT/BIC code" or "Bank identifier code" field of your sending bank's wire transfer form.
The 8-character BIC SHBKKRSE identifies Shinhan Bank's head office. If you are sending to a specific branch, the bank may provide an 11-character BIC with a 3-character branch suffix (e.g. SHBKKRSEXXX).
Once your bank sends the wire, your payment gets a 36-character UETR tracking code. Paste it into Ohmyfin's free tracker to see the live SWIFT GPI status — no bank login needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Shinhan Bank?
The SWIFT/BIC code for Shinhan Bank is SHBKKRSE. This 8-character code is used to route international wire transfers to Shinhan Bank on the SWIFT network.
Is SHBKKRSE the correct SWIFT code to use?
Yes, SHBKKRSE is the primary SWIFT/BIC code for Shinhan Bank. Always confirm the exact BIC (especially branch suffix) with your recipient or Shinhan Bank's official website before sending a large wire.
How do I track a payment from Shinhan Bank?
Ask the sender (or your bank) for the 36-character UETR tracking code from the MT103 payment confirmation (field 121). Then paste it into Ohmyfin's free SWIFT tracker for the live payment status — no login needed.
What currencies does Shinhan Bank accept for international wires?
Shinhan Bank handles the following major currencies: KRW, USD, EUR, JPY, CNY. Always confirm accepted currencies directly with the bank for your specific corridor.
Track a Payment from Shinhan Bank — Free
Paste the 36-character UETR from your Shinhan Bank wire confirmation and see the live SWIFT status in seconds. No bank login, no signup, no charge.