SWIFT/BIC code SHHKHKH1XXX
SHHKHKH1XXX belongs to Shell Hong Kong LTD in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SHHKHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SHHKHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Shell Hong Kong LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Shell Hong Kong LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SHHK 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code SHHKHKH1XXX?
SHHKHKH1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Shell Hong Kong LTD in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to Shell Hong Kong LTD does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Shell Hong Kong LTD in Hong Kong SAR China?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Shell Hong Kong LTD use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SHHKHKH1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Shell Hong Kong LTD in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Shell Hong Kong LTD take in Hong Kong SAR China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of SHHKHKH1XXX stand for?
SHHK is the institution code of Shell Hong Kong LTD, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Shell Hong Kong LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SHHKHKH1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.