Account Holder Inquiry (2001/2101)
Use this optional message to verify a destination account and retrieve its holder name before remittance.
Message Information
| Item | Request | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Transaction type | 2001 | 2101 |
| Direction | Client institution → Bank | Bank → Client institution |
| Required before remittance | No | - |
Client Institution
Hecto Financial
Bank
11. Holder-name inquiry (2001)
1. Holder-name inquiry (2001)
22. Forward inquiry
2. Forward inquiry
33. Inquiry response (2101)
3. Inquiry response (2101)
44. Return holder name
4. Return holder name
Common-Header Request Values
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Direction | 3 |
| Transaction number | SPACE or 0000000; populated in response |
| User transaction number | Daily unique number generated by the client |
| Origin | O |
| Delivery mode | Y |
Individual Body
| No. | Field | MODE | Length | Offset | Request | Response | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Common header | - | 70 | 0 | ● | ○ | Common Header |
| 2 | Account number | AN | 16 | 70 | ● | ○ | Account to query |
| 3 | Account-holder name | AN | 20 | 86 | - | ⊙ | Name returned by the bank |
| 4 | Handling bank | AN | 2 | 106 | ● | ○ | Target two-digit bank code |
| 5 | Bank branch | AN | 4 | 108 | ● | ○ | SPACE if unknown |
| 6 | Amount | N | 13 | 112 | ● | ○ | Fixed 0000000000100 |
| 7 | Requester name | AN | 20 | 125 | ● | ○ | Korean or digits recommended |
| 8 | Check amount | N | 13 | 145 | ● | ○ | SPACE or 0000000000000 |
| 9 | CMS_CD | AN | 15 | 158 | ● | ○ | SPACE if unused |
| 10 | Filler | AN | 14 | 173 | ● | ○ | SPACE |
| 11 | Bank code | AN | 3 | 187 | ● | ○ | Target three-digit bank code |
| 12 | Filler | AN | 8 | 190 | ● | ○ | SPACE |
| 13 | Channel | AN | 2 | 198 | ● | ○ | Channel code when applicable |
Processing Rules
- The user transaction number must be unique for the day.
- Some banks do not support English requester names; Korean or digits are recommended.
- Decode the holder name using EUC-KR and remove trailing SPACE only.
- Enforce the 20-byte maximum after encoding.
NOTE
An Inquiry Does Not Guarantee Remittance Success
The account state or bank operating status can change after the inquiry. Use the 6010/6110 remittance response as the final result.
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