SWIFT/BIC code ALPSHKH1XXX
ALPSHKH1XXX belongs to Alpha Securities Company Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALPSHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALPSHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Alpha Securities Company Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Alpha Securities Company Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ALPS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- H1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which institution is behind SWIFT code ALPSHKH1XXX?
ALPSHKH1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Alpha Securities Company Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Alpha Securities Company Limited.
Does Alpha Securities Company Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ALPSHKH1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Alpha Securities Company Limited in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Alpha Securities Company Limited take in Hong Kong SAR China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Is ALPSHKH1 and ALPSHKH1XXX the same code?
Yes. ALPSHKH1 is the short version of ALPSHKH1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Alpha Securities Company Limited in Hong Kong.
What is the best way to send money to Alpha Securities Company Limited in Hong Kong SAR China?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in ALPSHKH1XXX stand for?
ALPS is the bank code of Alpha Securities Company Limited, HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.