SWIFT/BIC code GCSEHKH1XXX
GCSEHKH1XXX belongs to Grand Cathay Securities (Hong Kong) Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GCSEHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GCSEHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Grand Cathay Securities (Hong Kong) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Grand Cathay Securities (Hong Kong) Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GCSE 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
What bank is behind BIC GCSEHKH1XXX?
The code GCSEHKH1XXX belongs to the main office of Grand Cathay Securities (Hong Kong) Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when a payment to Grand Cathay Securities (Hong Kong) Limited does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Grand Cathay Securities (Hong Kong) Limited in Hong Kong SAR China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I enter GCSEHKH1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GCSEHKH1XXX against the details from Grand Cathay Securities (Hong Kong) Limited before sending.
What does each part of GCSEHKH1XXX stand for?
GCSE is the institution code of Grand Cathay Securities (Hong Kong) Limited, HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Grand Cathay Securities (Hong Kong) Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code GCSEHKH1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Are GCSEHKH1 and GCSEHKH1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. GCSEHKH1 is the short version of GCSEHKH1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Grand Cathay Securities (Hong Kong) Limited in Hong Kong.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.