SWIFT/BIC code UBSWHKH2XXX
UBSWHKH2XXX belongs to UBS Securities Asia Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWHKH2XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWHKH2 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | UBS Securities Asia Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the UBS Securities Asia Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UBSW Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- H2 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/BIC code UBSWHKH2XXX?
UBSWHKH2XXX identifies the headquarters of UBS Securities Asia Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when a payment to UBS Securities Asia Limited does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to UBS Securities Asia Limited in Hong Kong SAR China?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Does UBS Securities Asia Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, UBSWHKH2XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for UBS Securities Asia Limited in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use UBSWHKH2XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UBSWHKH2XXX with the recipient before sending.
Are UBSWHKH2 and UBSWHKH2XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. UBSWHKH2 is the 8-character version of UBSWHKH2XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach UBS Securities Asia Limited in Hong Kong.
How long does a transfer to UBS Securities Asia Limited take in Hong Kong SAR China?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.