SWIFT/BIC code HASEHKHHXXX
HASEHKHHXXX belongs to Hang Seng Bank Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HASEHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HASEHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Hang Seng Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Hang Seng Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HASE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HH 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HASEHKHHXXX?
HASEHKHHXXX identifies the main office of Hang Seng Bank Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to Hang Seng Bank Limited does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Hang Seng Bank Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Are HASEHKHH and HASEHKHHXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. HASEHKHH is the short version of HASEHKHHXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Hang Seng Bank Limited in Hong Kong.
What do the letters in HASEHKHHXXX mean?
HASE is the institution code of Hang Seng Bank Limited, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Has Hang Seng Bank Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Hang Seng Bank Limited in Hong Kong SAR China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Hang Seng Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HASEHKHHXXX, 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.