SWIFT/BIC code WANLHKH1XXX
WANLHKH1XXX belongs to Wang Lee Co in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WANLHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WANLHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Wang Lee Co |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the Wang Lee Co SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WANL 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 institution uses BIC WANLHKH1XXX?
The code WANLHKH1XXX belongs to the head office of Wang Lee Co in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when you send money to an account at Wang Lee Co.
What does each part of WANLHKH1XXX stand for?
WANL is the bank code of Wang Lee Co, HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Wang Lee Co?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code WANLHKH1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Wang Lee Co in Hong Kong SAR China?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Is WANLHKH1 and WANLHKH1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. WANLHKH1 is the 8-character version of WANLHKH1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Wang Lee Co in Hong Kong.
What is the best way to send money to Wang Lee Co?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive 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.