SWIFT/BIC code WPACHKHXTRD

WPACHKHXTRD belongs to Westpac Banking Corporation in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.

WPACHKHXTRD

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeWPACHKHXTRD
8-character codeWPACHKHX
Branch codeTRD
BankWestpac Banking Corporation
Branch—
CityHong Kong
CountryHong Kong SAR China

The way the Westpac Banking Corporation SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

WPAC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
HK Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
HX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
TRD 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/BIC code WPACHKHXTRD?

The code WPACHKHXTRD belongs to Westpac Banking Corporation, part of Westpac Banking Corporation in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Westpac Banking Corporation?

Many banks 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.

What does each part of WPACHKHXTRD mean?

WPAC is the institution code of Westpac Banking Corporation, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, HX is the code for the city or region and TRD identifies the branch Westpac Banking Corporation.

What happens if I use WPACHKHXTRD incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check WPACHKHXTRD against the details from Westpac Banking Corporation before you confirm.

Does Westpac Banking Corporation have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Westpac Banking Corporation in Hong Kong SAR China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Westpac Banking Corporation?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code WPACHKHXTRD, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.