SWIFT/BIC code UECEHKHKXXX
UECEHKHKXXX belongs to Universal Exchange Centre Limited in Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UECEHKHKXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UECEHKHK |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Universal Exchange Centre Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kowloon |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Universal Exchange Centre Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UECE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HK 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 is behind SWIFT code UECEHKHKXXX?
UECEHKHKXXX identifies the headquarters of Universal Exchange Centre Limited in Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when a payment to Universal Exchange Centre Limited does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use UECEHKHKXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UECEHKHKXXX against the details from Universal Exchange Centre Limited before sending.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Universal Exchange Centre Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UECEHKHKXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in UECEHKHKXXX mean?
UECE is the bank code of Universal Exchange Centre Limited, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, HK is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Does Universal Exchange Centre Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UECEHKHKXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Universal Exchange Centre Limited in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Universal Exchange Centre Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers 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.