SWIFT/BIC code BSCHHKHHXXX
BSCHHKHHXXX belongs to Banco Santander, S.A. Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BSCHHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BSCHHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Santander, S.A. Hong Kong Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Banco Santander, S.A. Hong Kong Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BSCH 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.
- 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code BSCHHKHHXXX?
BSCHHKHHXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Banco Santander, S.A. Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when a payment to Banco Santander, S.A. Hong Kong Branch does not need a specific branch.
Does Banco Santander, S.A. Hong Kong Branch have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BSCHHKHHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banco Santander, S.A. Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use BSCHHKHHXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BSCHHKHHXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Is BSCHHKHH and BSCHHKHHXXX the same code?
Yes. BSCHHKHH is the short version of BSCHHKHHXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Banco Santander, S.A. Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Santander, S.A. Hong Kong Branch?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Santander, S.A. Hong Kong Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BSCHHKHHXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.