SWIFT/BIC code DBSSHKHHIBD
DBSSHKHHIBD belongs to Dbs Bank LTD, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DBSSHKHHIBD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DBSSHKHH |
| Branch code | IBD |
| Bank | Dbs Bank LTD, Hong Kong Branch |
| Branch | Securities Services Department |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Dbs Bank LTD, Hong Kong Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- DBSS 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.
- IBD 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 uses SWIFT code DBSSHKHHIBD?
The code DBSSHKHHIBD belongs to Securities Services Department, part of Dbs Bank LTD, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Dbs Bank LTD, Hong Kong Branch take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Dbs Bank LTD, Hong Kong Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code DBSSHKHHIBD, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use DBSSHKHHIBD with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DBSSHKHHIBD with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of DBSSHKHHIBD stand for?
DBSS is the bank code of Dbs Bank LTD, Hong Kong Branch, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the code for the city or region and IBD identifies the branch Securities Services Department.
What is the best way to send money to Dbs Bank LTD, Hong Kong Branch?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.