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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.2



            Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Board of Directors
Hanmi Financial Corporation:

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statement on
Form S-8 of Hanmi Financial Corporation of our report dated January 25, 2004,
with respect to the consolidated statements of financial condition of Hanmi
Financial Corporation and subsidiary as of December 31, 2003 and 2002, and the
related consolidated statements of operations, changes in shareholders' equity
and comprehensive income, and cash flows for each of the years in the three year
period ended December 31, 2003, which report appears in the December 31, 2003
annual report on Form 10-K/A of Hanmi Financial Corporation.

/s/ KPMG LLP

Los Angeles, California
February 2, 2005

