SWIFT/BIC code MISGHKH1XXX
MISGHKH1XXX belongs to Moody's Investors Service Hong Kong LTD in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MISGHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MISGHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Moody's Investors Service Hong Kong LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Moody's Investors Service Hong Kong LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MISG 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 MISGHKH1XXX?
MISGHKH1XXX identifies the headquarters of Moody's Investors Service Hong Kong LTD in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to Moody's Investors Service Hong Kong LTD does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Moody's Investors Service Hong Kong LTD take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do the letters in MISGHKH1XXX mean?
MISG is the institution code of Moody's Investors Service Hong Kong LTD, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Moody's Investors Service Hong Kong LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MISGHKH1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Moody's Investors Service Hong Kong LTD?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Hong Kong Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Does Moody's Investors Service Hong Kong LTD have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, MISGHKH1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Moody's Investors Service Hong Kong LTD in Hong Kong SAR China, 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.