SWIFT/BIC code JEFFHKHHXXX
JEFFHKHHXXX belongs to Jefferies Hong Kong Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JEFFHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JEFFHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Jefferies Hong Kong Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Jefferies Hong Kong Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- JEFF 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 institution uses SWIFT code JEFFHKHHXXX?
The code JEFFHKHHXXX belongs to the head office of Jefferies Hong Kong Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Jefferies Hong Kong Limited.
How long does a transfer to Jefferies Hong Kong Limited take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What does each part of JEFFHKHHXXX stand for?
JEFF is the institution code of Jefferies Hong Kong Limited, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Jefferies Hong Kong Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code JEFFHKHHXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Does Jefferies Hong Kong Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, JEFFHKHHXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Jefferies Hong Kong Limited in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter JEFFHKHHXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check JEFFHKHHXXX against the details from Jefferies Hong Kong Limited before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.