SWIFT/BIC code COMMHKHHXXX
COMMHKHHXXX belongs to Bank of Communications Co., LTD. Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMMHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMMHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of Communications Co., LTD. Hong Kong Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Bank of Communications Co., LTD. Hong Kong Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- COMM 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code COMMHKHHXXX?
COMMHKHHXXX identifies the head office of Bank of Communications Co., LTD. Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank of Communications Co., LTD. Hong Kong Branch.
Does Bank of Communications Co., LTD. Hong Kong Branch use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, COMMHKHHXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bank of Communications Co., LTD. Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What does each part of COMMHKHHXXX stand for?
COMM is the institution code of Bank of Communications Co., LTD. Hong Kong Branch, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Communications Co., LTD. Hong Kong Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COMMHKHHXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Communications Co., LTD. Hong Kong Branch take in Hong Kong SAR China?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I enter COMMHKHHXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COMMHKHHXXX against the details from Bank of Communications Co., LTD. Hong Kong Branch before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.