SWIFT/BIC code POLSHKH1XXX
POLSHKH1XXX belongs to Polaris Securities (Hong Kong) Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POLSHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POLSHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Polaris Securities (Hong Kong) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Polaris Securities (Hong Kong) Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- POLS 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code POLSHKH1XXX?
POLSHKH1XXX identifies the head office of Polaris Securities (Hong Kong) Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when you send money to an account at Polaris Securities (Hong Kong) Limited.
What happens if I use POLSHKH1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check POLSHKH1XXX against the details from Polaris Securities (Hong Kong) Limited before you confirm.
Does Polaris Securities (Hong Kong) Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, POLSHKH1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Polaris Securities (Hong Kong) Limited in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Polaris Securities (Hong Kong) Limited take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Polaris Securities (Hong Kong) Limited?
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 – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Polaris Securities (Hong Kong) Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code POLSHKH1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, 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.