SWIFT/BIC code FIHOHNT1XXX
FIHOHNT1XXX belongs to Banco Ficohsa in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIHOHNT1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIHOHNT1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Ficohsa |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tegucigalpa |
| Country | Honduras |
The way the Banco Ficohsa SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FIHO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- T1 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 SWIFT/BIC code FIHOHNT1XXX?
FIHOHNT1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Banco Ficohsa in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banco Ficohsa.
What happens if I enter FIHOHNT1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FIHOHNT1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Is FIHOHNT1 and FIHOHNT1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. FIHOHNT1 is the short version of FIHOHNT1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Banco Ficohsa in Tegucigalpa.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Ficohsa?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of FIHOHNT1XXX stand for?
FIHO is the institution code of Banco Ficohsa, HN is the ISO code of Honduras, T1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Ficohsa?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FIHOHNT1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Honduras uses international SWIFT transfers, 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.