SWIFT/BIC code SARAHKHHXXX

SARAHKHHXXX belongs to Bank J. Safra Sarasin LTD, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.

SARAHKHHXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSARAHKHHXXX
8-character codeSARAHKHH
Branch codeXXX
BankBank J. Safra Sarasin LTD, Hong Kong Branch
BranchHead office
CityHong Kong
CountryHong Kong SAR China

The way the Bank J. Safra Sarasin LTD, Hong Kong Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

SARA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
HK Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
HH 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 SARAHKHHXXX?

The code SARAHKHHXXX belongs to the main office of Bank J. Safra Sarasin LTD, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank J. Safra Sarasin LTD, Hong Kong Branch.

What happens if I use SARAHKHHXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SARAHKHHXXX against the details from Bank J. Safra Sarasin LTD, Hong Kong Branch before sending.

Does Bank J. Safra Sarasin LTD, Hong Kong Branch use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, SARAHKHHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bank J. Safra Sarasin LTD, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the best way to send money to Bank J. Safra Sarasin LTD, Hong Kong Branch?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Is SARAHKHH and SARAHKHHXXX the same code?

Yes. SARAHKHH is the short version of SARAHKHHXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Bank J. Safra Sarasin LTD, Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong.

What do the letters in SARAHKHHXXX stand for?

SARA is the bank code of Bank J. Safra Sarasin LTD, Hong Kong Branch, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the location code and XXX means the main office.

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