SWIFT/BIC code SFCLHKH1XXX
SFCLHKH1XXX belongs to Credit Suisse Finance LTD. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SFCLHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SFCLHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Credit Suisse Finance LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Credit Suisse Finance LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SFCL 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 BIC SFCLHKH1XXX?
SFCLHKH1XXX identifies the head office of Credit Suisse Finance LTD. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to Credit Suisse Finance LTD. does not need a specific branch.
Does Credit Suisse Finance LTD. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SFCLHKH1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Credit Suisse Finance LTD. in Hong Kong SAR China, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Credit Suisse Finance LTD.?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Credit Suisse Finance LTD.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Hong Kong Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Credit Suisse Finance LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SFCLHKH1XXX, 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 do the letters in SFCLHKH1XXX mean?
SFCL is the institution code of Credit Suisse Finance LTD., HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the code for the city or region 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.