SWIFT/BIC code EFGBHKHHXXX
EFGBHKHHXXX belongs to Efg Bank AG in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EFGBHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EFGBHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Efg Bank AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Efg Bank AG SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EFGB 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 BIC EFGBHKHHXXX?
The code EFGBHKHHXXX belongs to the main office of Efg Bank AG in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Efg Bank AG.
What is the best way to send money to Efg Bank AG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Hong Kong Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Is EFGBHKHH and EFGBHKHHXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. EFGBHKHH is the short version of EFGBHKHHXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Efg Bank AG in Hong Kong.
Does Efg Bank AG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, EFGBHKHHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Efg Bank AG in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter EFGBHKHHXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check EFGBHKHHXXX against the details from Efg Bank AG before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Efg Bank AG?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.