Most Mobile Branches Open from 10 a.m. to 4-5 p.m. on September 24

Shinhan Bank Also Opens Unmanned Currency Exchange 'SOL Travel Lounge'

Toss Bank to Operate Customer Center 24 Hours a Day

As the Chuseok holiday approaches, people traveling to their hometowns will be able to exchange new banknotes or make remittances on the way.


Shinhan Bank Mobile Branch 'Bangbird' Appearance

Shinhan Bank Mobile Branch 'Bangbird' Appearance

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According to the financial sector on September 24, major banks will set up mobile branches at highway rest areas and other locations during the holiday period.


Shinhan Bank will operate its mobile branch "Bangbird" at the Hwaseong rest area on the Seohaean Expressway from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on this day. Customers can exchange cash for new banknotes, and use automated teller machines (ATMs) for transactions such as withdrawing new banknotes, transferring funds, and bankbook updates—enabling access to basic financial services.


In addition, to make foreign currency exchange easy for customers traveling abroad during the Chuseok holiday, Shinhan Bank will also keep open "SOL Travel Lounge," an unmanned currency exchange space. Here, customers can pick up foreign currencies. There are seven locations in total: Seoul Station, Nonhyeon-dong, Seongsu-dong, Jamsil Lotte World, Pangyo, Euljiro 1-ga Station, and Hongdae Station.


KB Kookmin Bank will also open a mobile branch at the southbound Gihung Rest Area on the Gyeongbu Expressway from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on this day, where customers can exchange new banknotes or use the ATMs.


Hana Bank will hold a new banknote exchange event through its "Moving Hana Bank" mobile branch at the Yangjae Meeting Plaza rest area from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on this day.


Woori Bank will operate two ATMs and conduct a new banknote exchange event at the southbound Manghyang Rest Area from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. today. The bank will also run a campaign to prevent financial fraud, including distributing leaflets to help prevent voice phishing.


NH Nonghyup Bank will also operate a mobile branch at the Hanam Dream Rest Area on the Jungbu Expressway from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on this day, offering services such as new banknote exchange, ATM withdrawals for new banknotes, bankbook updates, and fund transfers.



Meanwhile, Toss Bank will keep its customer center open 24 hours during the Chuseok holiday, where customers can make simple inquiries or consult on banking services and report financial fraud via phone, email, or chat support.


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