SWIFT/BIC code BNTBHKA1XXX

BNTBHKA1XXX belongs to Bank of N.t. Butterfield and Son LTD., The in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.

BNTBHKA1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNTBHKA1XXX
8-character codeBNTBHKA1
Branch codeXXX
BankBank of N.t. Butterfield and Son LTD., The
BranchHead office
CityHong Kong
CountryHong Kong SAR China

How the Bank of N.t. Butterfield and Son LTD., The SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BNTB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
HK Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
A1 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 is behind SWIFT code BNTBHKA1XXX?

The code BNTBHKA1XXX belongs to the main office of Bank of N.t. Butterfield and Son LTD., The in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when a payment to Bank of N.t. Butterfield and Son LTD., The does not need a specific branch.

Does Bank of N.t. Butterfield and Son LTD., The have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BNTBHKA1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bank of N.t. Butterfield and Son LTD., The in Hong Kong SAR China, so there is no branch code to choose.

How long does it take to send money to Bank of N.t. Butterfield and Son LTD., The?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What happens if I enter BNTBHKA1XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BNTBHKA1XXX with the recipient before sending.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of N.t. Butterfield and Son LTD., The?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BNTBHKA1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What does each part of BNTBHKA1XXX stand for?

BNTB is the bank code of Bank of N.t. Butterfield and Son LTD., The, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, A1 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.