SWIFT/BIC code UBHKHKHHXXX
UBHKHKHHXXX belongs to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBHKHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBHKHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UBHK 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 SWIFT/BIC code UBHKHKHHXXX?
UBHKHKHHXXX identifies the main office of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter UBHKHKHHXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UBHKHKHHXXX against the details from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Does Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UBHKHKHHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited in Hong Kong SAR China, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are UBHKHKHH and UBHKHKHHXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. UBHKHKHH is the 8-character version of UBHKHKHHXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited in Hong Kong.
How long does a transfer to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.