SWIFT/BIC code FUTEHKH1XXX
FUTEHKH1XXX belongs to First China Futures Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FUTEHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FUTEHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | First China Futures Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the First China Futures Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FUTE 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code FUTEHKH1XXX?
FUTEHKH1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of First China Futures Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to First China Futures Limited does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to First China Futures Limited take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in FUTEHKH1XXX mean?
FUTE is the institution code of First China Futures Limited, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at First China Futures Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FUTEHKH1XXX, 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.
What is the best way to send money to First China Futures Limited in Hong Kong SAR China?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Are FUTEHKH1 and FUTEHKH1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. FUTEHKH1 is the short version of FUTEHKH1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach First China Futures Limited in Hong Kong.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.