SWIFT/BIC code IOBAHKHHXXX
IOBAHKHHXXX belongs to Indian Overseas Bank, Hong Kong in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IOBAHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IOBAHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Indian Overseas Bank, Hong Kong |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Indian Overseas Bank, Hong Kong SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IOBA 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 BIC IOBAHKHHXXX?
IOBAHKHHXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Indian Overseas Bank, Hong Kong in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when a payment to Indian Overseas Bank, Hong Kong does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Indian Overseas Bank, Hong Kong?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Indian Overseas Bank, Hong Kong have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Indian Overseas Bank, Hong Kong in Hong Kong SAR China. All of them are listed on the page of Indian Overseas Bank, Hong Kong.
What happens if I enter IOBAHKHHXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check IOBAHKHHXXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Indian Overseas Bank, Hong Kong take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Is IOBAHKHH and IOBAHKHHXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. IOBAHKHH is the short version of IOBAHKHHXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Indian Overseas Bank, Hong Kong in Hong Kong.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.