SWIFT/BIC code FORNHKH1XXX
FORNHKH1XXX belongs to Fortunate and Co in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FORNHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FORNHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fortunate and Co |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Fortunate and Co SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FORN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- H1 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 FORNHKH1XXX?
FORNHKH1XXX identifies the head office of Fortunate and Co in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to Fortunate and Co does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter FORNHKH1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FORNHKH1XXX against the details from Fortunate and Co before sending.
Is FORNHKH1 and FORNHKH1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. FORNHKH1 is the 8-character version of FORNHKH1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Fortunate and Co in Hong Kong.
Does Fortunate and Co use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, FORNHKH1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Fortunate and Co in Hong Kong SAR China, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Fortunate and Co in Hong Kong SAR China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Fortunate and Co?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.