SWIFT/BIC code UNMEHKH1XXX
UNMEHKH1XXX belongs to Ge Capital (Hong Kong) Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNMEHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNMEHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ge Capital (Hong Kong) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Ge Capital (Hong Kong) Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNME 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code UNMEHKH1XXX?
UNMEHKH1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Ge Capital (Hong Kong) Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when a payment to Ge Capital (Hong Kong) Limited does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Ge Capital (Hong Kong) Limited in Hong Kong SAR China?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Hong Kong Dollar with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Ge Capital (Hong Kong) Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Ge Capital (Hong Kong) Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UNMEHKH1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of UNMEHKH1XXX stand for?
UNME is the bank code of Ge Capital (Hong Kong) Limited, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Are UNMEHKH1 and UNMEHKH1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. UNMEHKH1 is the short version of UNMEHKH1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Ge Capital (Hong Kong) Limited in Hong Kong.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.