SWIFT/BIC code BOFMHKHHGTB
BOFMHKHHGTB belongs to Bank of Montreal in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFMHKHHGTB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFMHKHH |
| Branch code | GTB |
| Bank | Bank of Montreal |
| Branch | Bank of Montreal Hong Kong Branch - Global Trade and Banking |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Bank of Montreal SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOFM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HH Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- GTB 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 SWIFT code BOFMHKHHGTB?
BOFMHKHHGTB identifies Bank of Montreal Hong Kong Branch - Global Trade and Banking, a branch or department of Bank of Montreal in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BOFMHKHHGTB with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOFMHKHHGTB with the recipient before sending.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Montreal?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BOFMHKHHGTB, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Montreal in Hong Kong SAR China?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Bank of Montreal got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Montreal in Hong Kong SAR China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of BOFMHKHHGTB stand for?
BOFM is the bank code of Bank of Montreal, HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the code for the city or region and GTB is the code of the department Bank of Montreal Hong Kong Branch - Global Trade and Banking.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.