SWIFT/BIC code LAWSHKH1XXX
LAWSHKH1XXX belongs to Lawsons Securities Co in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LAWSHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LAWSHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lawsons Securities Co |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Lawsons Securities Co SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LAWS 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
Which bank uses BIC LAWSHKH1XXX?
The code LAWSHKH1XXX belongs to the head office of Lawsons Securities Co in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when you send money to an account at Lawsons Securities Co.
What happens if I use LAWSHKH1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LAWSHKH1XXX against the details from Lawsons Securities Co before sending.
Is LAWSHKH1 and LAWSHKH1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. LAWSHKH1 is the 8-character version of LAWSHKH1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Lawsons Securities Co in Hong Kong.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lawsons Securities Co in Hong Kong SAR China?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Lawsons Securities Co take in Hong Kong SAR China?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Lawsons Securities Co?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code LAWSHKH1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.