SWIFT/BIC code HSBCMUMUXXX
HSBCMUMUXXX belongs to Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD., The in Ebene, Mauritius.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HSBCMUMUXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HSBCMUMU |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD., The |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Ebene |
| Country | Mauritius |
The way the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD., The SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HSBC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MU 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 code HSBCMUMUXXX?
The code HSBCMUMUXXX belongs to the headquarters of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD., The in Ebene, Mauritius. Use it when a payment to Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD., The does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter HSBCMUMUXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HSBCMUMUXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Are HSBCMUMU and HSBCMUMUXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. HSBCMUMU is the 8-character version of HSBCMUMUXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD., The in Ebene.
What does each part of HSBCMUMUXXX mean?
HSBC is the bank code of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD., The, MU stands for Mauritius, MU is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD., The in Mauritius?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Mauritius with transfer services before you send.
What do I need to send money to an account at Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD., The?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HSBCMUMUXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Mauritius is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.