SWIFT codes in Hong Kong

In order to make international payments to Hong Kong you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Hong Kong SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Hong Kong the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - Hong Kong´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in Hong Kong

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in Hong Kong:

SWIFT codes in Hong Kong

SWIFT Code Bank City
BBHCHKHH BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN (HONG KONG) LIMITED HONG KONG
BBHKHKH1 BBMB FINANCE (HONG KONG) LIMITED HONG KONG
BBVAHKHH BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA SA CENTRAL
BCCCHKHH BOC CREDIT CARD (INTERNATIONAL) LTD HONG KONG
BCGSHKH1 BOCI SECURITIES LIMITED HONG KONG
BCITHKHH INTESA SANPAOLO SPA HONG KONG
BCTCHKHH BANK CONSORTIUM TRUST COMPANY LIMITED KOWLOON
BDNFHKH1 EAA FINANCE LIMITED HONG KONG
BEASHKHH BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD HONG KONG
BEFCHKH1 TRICAPITAL SECURITIES LIMITED HONG KONG
BENEHKH1 CES CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL CO., LIMITED HONG KONG
BERRHKH1 BERICH BROKERAGE LIMITED HONG KONG
BESIHKH1 BEAR STEARNS ASIA LIMITED HONG KONG
BETSHKH1 TROOPERS SECURITIES LIMITED HONG KONG
BFCEHKHX NATEXIS CENTRAL
BFHKHKH1 BRIGHTON FUTURES (HONG KONG) LTD HONG KONG
BFHOHKH1 BNP PARIBAS FUTURES (HONG KONG) LIMITED HONG KONG
BFIRHKH1 CREDIT SUISSE (HONG KONG) LIMITED HONG KONG
BGIAHKH1 BLACKROCK ASSET MANAGEMENT NORTH ASIA LIMITED HONG KONG
BIAAHKH1 BARING ASSET MANAGEMENT (ASIA) LIMITED HONG KONG
BILEHKH1 BILLION SECURITIES CO HONG KONG
BILLHKHT RBC DEXIA TRUST SERVICES HONG KONG HONG KONG
BKCHHKHH BANK OF CHINA (HONG KONG) LTD. HONG KONG
BKCHHKHH838 BANK OF CHINA (HONG KONG) LIMITED HONG KONG

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