SWIFT/BIC code UNWSHKH1XXX
UNWSHKH1XXX belongs to United World Securities (Hk) LTD. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNWSHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNWSHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | United World Securities (Hk) LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the United World Securities (Hk) LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNWS 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 is behind SWIFT code UNWSHKH1XXX?
UNWSHKH1XXX identifies the main office of United World Securities (Hk) LTD. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when a payment to United World Securities (Hk) LTD. does not need a specific branch.
Are UNWSHKH1 and UNWSHKH1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. UNWSHKH1 is the 8-character version of UNWSHKH1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach United World Securities (Hk) LTD. in Hong Kong.
What happens if I use UNWSHKH1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNWSHKH1XXX against the details from United World Securities (Hk) LTD. before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to United World Securities (Hk) LTD. 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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does United World Securities (Hk) LTD. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UNWSHKH1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for United World Securities (Hk) LTD. in Hong Kong SAR China, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to United World Securities (Hk) LTD. take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.