SWIFT/BIC code HSBCPHMMCEB

HSBCPHMMCEB belongs to The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD - Philippine Branch in Cebu, Philippines.

HSBCPHMMCEB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHSBCPHMMCEB
8-character codeHSBCPHMM
Branch codeCEB
BankThe Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD - Philippine Branch
BranchCebu Branch
CityCebu
CountryPhilippines

How the The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD - Philippine Branch 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.
PH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
MM Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
CEB 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code HSBCPHMMCEB?

The code HSBCPHMMCEB belongs to Cebu Branch, a unit of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD - Philippine Branch in Cebu, Philippines. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in HSBCPHMMCEB mean?

HSBC is the institution code of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD - Philippine Branch, PH is the ISO code of Philippines, MM is the code for the city or region and CEB is the code of the branch Cebu Branch.

Does The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD - Philippine Branch have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD - Philippine Branch in Philippines. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use HSBCPHMMCEB with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HSBCPHMMCEB against the details from The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD - Philippine Branch before you confirm.

Can I use HSBCPHMM instead of HSBCPHMMCEB?

HSBCPHMM points to the head office of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD - Philippine Branch, while HSBCPHMMCEB is Cebu Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HSBCPHMMCEB.

What is the cheapest way to send money to The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD - Philippine Branch in Philippines?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Philippine Peso with transfer services before you send.

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