SWIFT/BIC code YAUCHKH1XXX
YAUCHKH1XXX belongs to Yau Cheong and Co. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YAUCHKH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YAUCHKH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Yau Cheong and Co. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
How the Yau Cheong and Co. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- YAUC 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 YAUCHKH1XXX?
The code YAUCHKH1XXX belongs to the main office of Yau Cheong and Co. in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Use it when you send money to an account at Yau Cheong and Co..
Does Yau Cheong and Co. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, YAUCHKH1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Yau Cheong and Co. in Hong Kong SAR China, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use YAUCHKH1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check YAUCHKH1XXX against the details from Yau Cheong and Co. before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Yau Cheong and Co.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code YAUCHKH1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in YAUCHKH1XXX mean?
YAUC is the institution code of Yau Cheong and Co., HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, H1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
How long does it take to send money to Yau Cheong and Co.?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist 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.