SWIFT/BIC code CHFSHKH1XXX
CHFSHKH1XXX belongs to Chark Fung Securities Co in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CHFSHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CHFSHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Chark Fung Securities Co |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Chark Fung Securities Co SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CHFS 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code CHFSHKH1XXX?
CHFSHKH1XXX identifies the main office of Chark Fung Securities Co in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Chark Fung Securities Co.
How long does it take to send money to Chark Fung Securities Co?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Is CHFSHKH1 and CHFSHKH1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CHFSHKH1 is the 8-character version of CHFSHKH1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Chark Fung Securities Co in Hong Kong.
What happens if I enter CHFSHKH1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CHFSHKH1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of CHFSHKH1XXX mean?
CHFS is the institution code of Chark Fung Securities Co, HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Chark Fung Securities Co?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CHFSHKH1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. 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.