SWIFT/BIC code BOFAHKHXEMG
BOFAHKHXEMG belongs to Bank of America, N.a. Hong Kong in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFAHKHXEMG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFAHKHX |
| Branch code | EMG |
| Bank | Bank of America, N.a. Hong Kong |
| Branch | Emerging Markets Group |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Bank of America, N.a. Hong Kong SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOFA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- EMG 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
What bank uses BIC BOFAHKHXEMG?
BOFAHKHXEMG identifies Emerging Markets Group, a branch or department of Bank of America, N.a. Hong Kong in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of America, N.a. Hong Kong in Hong Kong SAR China?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use BOFAHKHXEMG incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BOFAHKHXEMG against the details from Bank of America, N.a. Hong Kong before you confirm.
Has Bank of America, N.a. Hong Kong got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of America, N.a. Hong Kong in Hong Kong SAR China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of America, N.a. Hong Kong.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of America, N.a. Hong Kong?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BOFAHKHXEMG, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of America, N.a. Hong Kong in Hong Kong SAR China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.