SWIFT/BIC code SECTHKH1610
SECTHKH1610 belongs to Samsung Electronics (Hong Kong) Co., LTD. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SECTHKH1610 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SECTHKH1 |
| Branch code | 610 |
| Bank | Samsung Electronics (Hong Kong) Co., LTD. |
| Branch | Sehk |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Samsung Electronics (Hong Kong) Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SECT 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.
- 610 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 SWIFT/BIC code SECTHKH1610?
SECTHKH1610 identifies Sehk, part of Samsung Electronics (Hong Kong) Co., LTD. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Samsung Electronics (Hong Kong) Co., LTD. take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Samsung Electronics (Hong Kong) Co., LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SECTHKH1610, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Samsung Electronics (Hong Kong) Co., LTD.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use SECTHKH1610 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SECTHKH1610 with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in SECTHKH1610 mean?
SECT is the bank code of Samsung Electronics (Hong Kong) Co., LTD., HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the location code and 610 identifies the branch Sehk.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.