SWIFT/BIC code UBPGHKHXXXX
UBPGHKHXXXX belongs to Union Bancaire Privee, Hong Kong in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBPGHKHXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBPGHKHX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Union Bancaire Privee, Hong Kong |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Union Bancaire Privee, Hong Kong SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UBPG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HX 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 UBPGHKHXXXX?
UBPGHKHXXXX identifies the headquarters of Union Bancaire Privee, Hong Kong in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when a payment to Union Bancaire Privee, Hong Kong does not need a specific branch.
Does Union Bancaire Privee, Hong Kong have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UBPGHKHXXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Union Bancaire Privee, Hong Kong in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in UBPGHKHXXXX mean?
UBPG is the bank code of Union Bancaire Privee, Hong Kong, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, HX is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Union Bancaire Privee, Hong Kong?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UBPGHKHXXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use UBPGHKHXXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UBPGHKHXXXX against the details from Union Bancaire Privee, Hong Kong before you confirm.
Is UBPGHKHX and UBPGHKHXXXX the same code?
Yes. UBPGHKHX is the short version of UBPGHKHXXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Union Bancaire Privee, Hong Kong in Hong Kong.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.