SWIFT/BIC code LCHBUS61XXX

LCHBUS61XXX belongs to Chong Hing Bank Limited in San Francisco,ca, United States.

LCHBUS61XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLCHBUS61XXX
8-character codeLCHBUS61
Branch codeXXX
BankChong Hing Bank Limited
BranchHead office
CitySan Francisco,ca
CountryUnited States

The way the Chong Hing Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

LCHB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
61 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/BIC code LCHBUS61XXX?

The code LCHBUS61XXX belongs to the headquarters of Chong Hing Bank Limited in San Francisco,ca, United States. It is the code to use when a payment to Chong Hing Bank Limited does not need a specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Chong Hing Bank Limited in United States?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Chong Hing Bank Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code LCHBUS61XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United States is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What happens if I enter LCHBUS61XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LCHBUS61XXX against the details from Chong Hing Bank Limited before you confirm.

What do the letters in LCHBUS61XXX mean?

LCHB is the bank code of Chong Hing Bank Limited, US is the ISO code of United States, 61 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Does Chong Hing Bank Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, LCHBUS61XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Chong Hing Bank Limited in United States, so there is no branch code to choose.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.