SWIFT/BIC code BBDABMHMXXX
BBDABMHMXXX belongs to HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BBDABMHMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BBDABMHM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hamilton |
| Country | Bermuda |
The way the HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BBDA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BM Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HM 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 bank uses SWIFT code BBDABMHMXXX?
BBDABMHMXXX identifies the headquarters of HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited in Hamilton, Bermuda. Use it when a payment to HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited does not need a specific branch.
Has HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited in Bermuda, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Bermuda with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Are BBDABMHM and BBDABMHMXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BBDABMHM is the 8-character version of BBDABMHMXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited in Hamilton.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BBDABMHMXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bermuda uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.