SWIFT/BIC code HSCICATTXXX
HSCICATTXXX belongs to HSBC Securities Canada (Inc) in Toronto, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HSCICATTXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HSCICATT |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | HSBC Securities Canada (Inc) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Toronto |
| Country | Canada |
The way the HSBC Securities Canada (Inc) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HSCI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TT 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 institution is behind BIC HSCICATTXXX?
The code HSCICATTXXX belongs to the head office of HSBC Securities Canada (Inc) in Toronto, Canada. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at HSBC Securities Canada (Inc).
Does HSBC Securities Canada (Inc) use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – HSCICATTXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for HSBC Securities Canada (Inc) in Canada, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are HSCICATT and HSCICATTXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. HSCICATT is the 8-character version of HSCICATTXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach HSBC Securities Canada (Inc) in Toronto.
What happens if I use HSCICATTXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HSCICATTXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Securities Canada (Inc) take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at HSBC Securities Canada (Inc)?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HSCICATTXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Canada is not part of SEPA, 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.