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SWIFT/BIC code HANDSESSSHP

HANDSESSSHP belongs to Svenska Handelsbanken in Stockholm, Sweden.

HANDSESSSHP

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHANDSESSSHP
8-character codeHANDSESS
Branch codeSHP
BankSvenska Handelsbanken
Branch—
CityStockholm
CountrySweden

How the Svenska Handelsbanken SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

HAND Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
SE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SS Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
SHP 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 code HANDSESSSHP?

The code HANDSESSSHP belongs to Svenska Handelsbanken, part of Svenska Handelsbanken in Stockholm, Sweden. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HANDSESS instead of HANDSESSSHP?

HANDSESS is the head office of Svenska Handelsbanken, while HANDSESSSHP is Svenska Handelsbanken. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HANDSESSSHP.

Has Svenska Handelsbanken got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 10 SWIFT/BIC codes for Svenska Handelsbanken in Sweden. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter HANDSESSSHP incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HANDSESSSHP against the details from Svenska Handelsbanken before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Svenska Handelsbanken?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swedish Krona with transfer services before you send.

What do the letters in HANDSESSSHP mean?

HAND is the bank code of Svenska Handelsbanken, SE is the ISO code of Sweden, SS is the code for the city or region and SHP is the code of the department Svenska Handelsbanken.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.