Hanmi Financial Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Loans - Loans Receivable to Loans Held for Sale (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Financing Receivable, Reclassification From Portfolio Loans To Loans Held For Sale [Roll Forward]
Loans held for sale, at beginning of period	$ 2,583	$ 8,677	$ 2,874	$ 5,451
Originations	30,407	14,834	42,559	37,942
Reclassification from loans receivable		360	0	360
Sales	(20,152)	(19,689)	(32,575)	(39,543)
Principal payoffs and amortization	(5)	(24)	(25)	(52)
Loans held for sale, at end of period	12,833	4,158	12,833	4,158
Real estate loans [Member]
Financing Receivable, Reclassification From Portfolio Loans To Loans Held For Sale [Roll Forward]
Loans held for sale, at beginning of period	1,824	7,226	840	3,323
Originations	22,376	6,807	28,849	23,734
Reclassification from loans receivable		360		360
Sales	(14,905)	(12,321)	(20,393)	(25,335)
Principal payoffs and amortization	(1)	(5)	(2)	(15)
Loans held for sale, at end of period	9,294	2,067	9,294	2,067
Commercial and industrial loans [Member]
Financing Receivable, Reclassification From Portfolio Loans To Loans Held For Sale [Roll Forward]
Loans held for sale, at beginning of period	759	1,451	2,034	2,128
Originations	8,031	8,027	13,710	14,208
Reclassification from loans receivable		0		0
Sales	(5,247)	(7,368)	(12,182)	(14,208)
Principal payoffs and amortization	(4)	(19)	(23)	(37)
Loans held for sale, at end of period	$ 3,539	$ 2,091	$ 3,539	$ 2,091