SWIFT/BIC code SIGAHKHHXXX
SIGAHKHHXXX belongs to The Shiga Bank, LTD., Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SIGAHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SIGAHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | The Shiga Bank, LTD., Hong Kong Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the The Shiga Bank, LTD., Hong Kong Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SIGA 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 SIGAHKHHXXX?
The code SIGAHKHHXXX belongs to the headquarters of The Shiga Bank, LTD., Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to The Shiga Bank, LTD., Hong Kong Branch does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to The Shiga Bank, LTD., Hong Kong Branch?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of SIGAHKHHXXX stand for?
SIGA is the institution code of The Shiga Bank, LTD., Hong Kong Branch, HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at The Shiga Bank, LTD., Hong Kong Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SIGAHKHHXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Does The Shiga Bank, LTD., Hong Kong Branch have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SIGAHKHHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for The Shiga Bank, LTD., Hong Kong Branch in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are SIGAHKHH and SIGAHKHHXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SIGAHKHH is the short version of SIGAHKHHXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to The Shiga Bank, LTD., 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.