SWIFT/BIC code STBCHKHHXXX
STBCHKHHXXX belongs to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | STBCHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | STBCHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- STBC 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 uses SWIFT code STBCHKHHXXX?
STBCHKHHXXX identifies the headquarters of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code STBCHKHHXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in STBCHKHHXXX mean?
STBC is the institution code of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited, HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited in Hong Kong SAR China?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter STBCHKHHXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check STBCHKHHXXX against the details from Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.