SWIFT/BIC code MHCBSGSGXXX
MHCBSGSGXXX belongs to Mizuho Bank, LTD. Singapore Branch in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MHCBSGSGXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MHCBSGSG |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Mizuho Bank, LTD. Singapore Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
How the Mizuho Bank, LTD. Singapore Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MHCB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SG 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 uses BIC MHCBSGSGXXX?
MHCBSGSGXXX identifies the main office of Mizuho Bank, LTD. Singapore Branch in Singapore, Singapore. Use it when you send money to an account at Mizuho Bank, LTD. Singapore Branch.
Is MHCBSGSG and MHCBSGSGXXX the same code?
Yes. MHCBSGSG is the short version of MHCBSGSGXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Mizuho Bank, LTD. Singapore Branch in Singapore.
What happens if I use MHCBSGSGXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MHCBSGSGXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Mizuho Bank, LTD. Singapore Branch in Singapore?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Mizuho Bank, LTD. Singapore Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MHCBSGSGXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Singapore is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in MHCBSGSGXXX mean?
MHCB is the institution code of Mizuho Bank, LTD. Singapore Branch, SG stands for Singapore, SG is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.