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BC Card is Korea
's biggest credit card company. It is headquartered in Seoul
, South Korea
. It made up of 11 member companies. It is named "BC" for Bank & Credit.
s and check card
s (aka debit cards).
Korea
Korea ) is an East Asian geographic region that is currently divided into two separate sovereign states — North Korea and South Korea. Located on the Korean Peninsula, Korea is bordered by the People's Republic of China to the northwest, Russia to the northeast, and is separated from Japan to the...
's biggest credit card company. It is headquartered in Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
, South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
. It made up of 11 member companies. It is named "BC" for Bank & Credit.
Member companies
- Woori BankWoori BankWoori Bank is a bank headquartered in Seoul, Korea. The bank changed its name in 2002, and includes the former Commercial Bank of Korea, Hanil Bank, and Peace Bank. It was known from 1999 through 2002 as Hanvit Bank...
- NonghyupNonghyupThe National Agricultural Cooperative Federation is a federation of agricultural cooperatives in South Korea.It delivers supply, processing, marketing, and banking services through more than 4000 branches...
- SC First BankSC First BankSC First Bank is a bank headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. It was created by the acquisition of the former Korea First Bank by Standard Chartered Bank in 2005.-External links:*...
- Industrial Bank of Korea
- Kookmin BankKookmin BankKB Kookmin Bank or KB is the largest bank by both asset value and market capitalization in South Korea.The bank is led by Kang Chung-Won who previously worked for Seoulbank and oversaw its sale to competitor Hana Bank before moving to Kookmin.Kookmin intended to take over Korea Exchange Bank, a...
- Busan Bank
- Daegu Bank
- Kyongnam Bank
- Citibank KoreaCitibank KoreaCitibank Korea is a South Korean subsidiary of Citigroup. It was founded as KorAm Bank in 1983, and Citibank acquired and merged it with its Seoul branch in 2003...
- Hana SK Card
- Shinhan CardShinhan CardShinhan Card Co. Ltd. is Korea's biggest, global top-five credit card company. Headquartered in Seoul, Korea, the company has a partnership with Shinhan Capital, and is an affiliate of Shinhan Financial Group. Shinhan Card was established in 1990 as a technical and business company licenced by...
Brand
BC Cards are branded credit cardCredit card
A credit card is a small plastic card issued to users as a system of payment. It allows its holder to buy goods and services based on the holder's promise to pay for these goods and services...
s and check card
Check card
The term check card can refer to:* An identification card issued by a retailer allowing the holder to tender payment by check. Such cards were commonly issued in the United States by supermarkets and other retailers before the widespread use of debit cards....
s (aka debit cards).
- BC South Korean domestic card
- BC Global (treated as Diners Club/Discover outside Korea)
- BC Visa
- BC MasterMasterCardMastercard Incorporated or MasterCard Worldwide is an American multinational financial services corporation with its headquarters in the MasterCard International Global Headquarters, Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States...
- BC JCB (Credit card only)
- BC CUPChina UnionPayChina UnionPay , also known as UnionPay or by its abbreviation, CUP, is the only domestic bank card organization in the People's Republic of China . Founded in March 2002, China UnionPay is an association for China's banking card industry, operating under the approval of the People's Bank of China...