SWIFT/BIC code KWFHHKH1XXX
KWFHHKH1XXX belongs to Kwong Fat Hong in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KWFHHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KWFHHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kwong Fat Hong |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Kwong Fat Hong SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KWFH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- H1 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code KWFHHKH1XXX?
The code KWFHHKH1XXX belongs to the head office of Kwong Fat Hong in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when you send money to an account at Kwong Fat Hong.
What happens if I use KWFHHKH1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check KWFHHKH1XXX against the details from Kwong Fat Hong before sending.
What does each part of KWFHHKH1XXX mean?
KWFH is the bank code of Kwong Fat Hong, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Kwong Fat Hong?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code KWFHHKH1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Are KWFHHKH1 and KWFHHKH1XXX the same code?
Yes. KWFHHKH1 is the short version of KWFHHKH1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Kwong Fat Hong in Hong Kong.
How long does it take to send money to Kwong Fat Hong in Hong Kong SAR China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.