SWIFT/BIC code CHEOHKH1XXX
CHEOHKH1XXX belongs to Cheong Woon Securities Co. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CHEOHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CHEOHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cheong Woon Securities Co. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Cheong Woon Securities Co. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CHEO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- H1 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code CHEOHKH1XXX?
CHEOHKH1XXX identifies the headquarters of Cheong Woon Securities Co. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to Cheong Woon Securities Co. does not need a specific branch.
Does Cheong Woon Securities Co. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CHEOHKH1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Cheong Woon Securities Co. in Hong Kong SAR China, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Cheong Woon Securities Co. take in Hong Kong SAR China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Are CHEOHKH1 and CHEOHKH1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CHEOHKH1 is the 8-character version of CHEOHKH1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Cheong Woon Securities Co. in Hong Kong.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Cheong Woon Securities Co.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CHEOHKH1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of CHEOHKH1XXX mean?
CHEO is the institution code of Cheong Woon Securities Co., HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.