SWIFT/BIC code HSBCHKHHXXX
HSBCHKHHXXX belongs to Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HSBCHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HSBCHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HSBC 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code HSBCHKHHXXX?
HSBCHKHHXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when a payment to Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter HSBCHKHHXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HSBCHKHHXXX against the details from Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The before you confirm.
Has Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 23 SWIFT/BIC codes for Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The in Hong Kong SAR China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The.
What do I need to send money to an account at Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HSBCHKHHXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in HSBCHKHHXXX stand for?
HSBC is the bank code of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
How long does it take to send money to Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, The?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.