SWIFT/BIC code FCBKHKHHXXX
FCBKHKHHXXX belongs to First Commercial Bank, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FCBKHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FCBKHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | First Commercial Bank, Hong Kong Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the First Commercial Bank, Hong Kong Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FCBK 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 is behind BIC FCBKHKHHXXX?
The code FCBKHKHHXXX belongs to the head office of First Commercial Bank, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at First Commercial Bank, Hong Kong Branch.
Is FCBKHKHH and FCBKHKHHXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. FCBKHKHH is the short version of FCBKHKHHXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to First Commercial Bank, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong.
Does First Commercial Bank, Hong Kong Branch use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – FCBKHKHHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for First Commercial Bank, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong SAR China, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to First Commercial Bank, Hong Kong Branch?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of FCBKHKHHXXX mean?
FCBK is the bank code of First Commercial Bank, Hong Kong Branch, HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at First Commercial Bank, Hong Kong Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FCBKHKHHXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, 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.