SWIFT/BIC code WIHBHKHHXXX
WIHBHKHHXXX belongs to Ocbc Wing Hang Bank Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WIHBHKHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WIHBHKHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ocbc Wing Hang Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Ocbc Wing Hang Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WIHB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HH 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 uses SWIFT code WIHBHKHHXXX?
WIHBHKHHXXX identifies the main office of Ocbc Wing Hang Bank Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when you send money to an account at Ocbc Wing Hang Bank Limited.
Are WIHBHKHH and WIHBHKHHXXX the same code?
Yes. WIHBHKHH is the short version of WIHBHKHHXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Ocbc Wing Hang Bank Limited in Hong Kong.
What is the best way to send money to Ocbc Wing Hang Bank 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.
Does Ocbc Wing Hang Bank Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – WIHBHKHHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Ocbc Wing Hang Bank Limited in Hong Kong SAR China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Ocbc Wing Hang Bank Limited take in Hong Kong SAR China?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I enter WIHBHKHHXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check WIHBHKHHXXX against the details from Ocbc Wing Hang Bank Limited before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.