SWIFT/BIC code FEINHKHHXXX
FEINHKHHXXX belongs to Far Eastern International Bank, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FEINHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FEINHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Far Eastern International Bank, Hong Kong Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Far Eastern International Bank, Hong Kong Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FEIN 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 bank is behind BIC FEINHKHHXXX?
FEINHKHHXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Far Eastern International Bank, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when a payment to Far Eastern International Bank, Hong Kong Branch does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Far Eastern International Bank, Hong Kong Branch take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Is FEINHKHH and FEINHKHHXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. FEINHKHH is the 8-character version of FEINHKHHXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Far Eastern International Bank, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong.
What happens if I use FEINHKHHXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check FEINHKHHXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of FEINHKHHXXX stand for?
FEIN is the bank code of Far Eastern International Bank, Hong Kong Branch, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Far Eastern International Bank, Hong Kong Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FEINHKHHXXX, 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.