SWIFT/BIC code BTFEHKHHAVS

BTFEHKHHAVS belongs to The HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Asia) LTD. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.

BTFEHKHHAVS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBTFEHKHHAVS
8-character codeBTFEHKHH
Branch codeAVS
BankThe HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Asia) LTD.
BranchFund Services Dept - A and V
CityHong Kong
CountryHong Kong SAR China

How the The HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Asia) LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BTFE 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.
AVS 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 BTFEHKHHAVS?

The code BTFEHKHHAVS belongs to Fund Services Dept - A and V, a unit of The HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Asia) LTD. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has The HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Asia) LTD. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 14 SWIFT/BIC codes for The HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Asia) LTD. in Hong Kong SAR China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use BTFEHKHH instead of BTFEHKHHAVS?

BTFEHKHH is the main office of The HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Asia) LTD., while BTFEHKHHAVS points to Fund Services Dept - A and V. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BTFEHKHHAVS.

What is the best way to send money to The HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Asia) LTD. in Hong Kong SAR China?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in BTFEHKHHAVS stand for?

BTFE is the bank code of The HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Asia) LTD., HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the code for the city or region and AVS identifies the branch Fund Services Dept - A and V.

What happens if I use BTFEHKHHAVS incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BTFEHKHHAVS against the details from The HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Asia) LTD. before you confirm.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.