SWIFT/BIC code UBIEHKH1XXX
UBIEHKH1XXX belongs to China Merchants Securities (Hk) Co., Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBIEHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBIEHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | China Merchants Securities (Hk) Co., Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the China Merchants Securities (Hk) Co., Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UBIE 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 uses BIC UBIEHKH1XXX?
UBIEHKH1XXX identifies the headquarters of China Merchants Securities (Hk) Co., Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. It is the code to use when a payment to China Merchants Securities (Hk) Co., Limited does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to China Merchants Securities (Hk) Co., Limited?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in UBIEHKH1XXX stand for?
UBIE is the bank code of China Merchants Securities (Hk) Co., Limited, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Is UBIEHKH1 and UBIEHKH1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. UBIEHKH1 is the short version of UBIEHKH1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach China Merchants Securities (Hk) Co., Limited in Hong Kong.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at China Merchants Securities (Hk) Co., Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UBIEHKH1XXX, 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 is the cheapest way to send money to China Merchants Securities (Hk) Co., Limited in Hong Kong SAR China?
Banks often add 1–3% 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.