SWIFT/BIC code EMBNHKK1XXX
EMBNHKK1XXX belongs to Embancorp LTD in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EMBNHKK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EMBNHKK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Embancorp LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Embancorp LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EMBN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- K1 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 EMBNHKK1XXX?
EMBNHKK1XXX identifies the head office of Embancorp LTD in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to Embancorp LTD does not need a specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Embancorp LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code EMBNHKK1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of EMBNHKK1XXX mean?
EMBN is the institution code of Embancorp LTD, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
How long does it take to send money to Embancorp LTD?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I use EMBNHKK1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check EMBNHKK1XXX against the details from Embancorp LTD before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Embancorp LTD?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.