SWIFT/BIC code SBLLHKHHXXX
SBLLHKHHXXX belongs to ICBC Standard Bank Plc,hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBLLHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBLLHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | ICBC Standard Bank Plc,hong Kong Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the ICBC Standard Bank Plc,hong Kong Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SBLL 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
Which institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code SBLLHKHHXXX?
SBLLHKHHXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of ICBC Standard Bank Plc,hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to ICBC Standard Bank Plc,hong Kong Branch does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to ICBC Standard Bank Plc,hong Kong Branch take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at ICBC Standard Bank Plc,hong Kong Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBLLHKHHXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in SBLLHKHHXXX stand for?
SBLL is the bank code of ICBC Standard Bank Plc,hong Kong Branch, HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I enter SBLLHKHHXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SBLLHKHHXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Is SBLLHKHH and SBLLHKHHXXX the same code?
Yes. SBLLHKHH is the 8-character version of SBLLHKHHXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach ICBC Standard Bank Plc,hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.