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Hong Kong Below are the SWIFT codes for all banks in Hong Kong. Only active SWIFT codes are shown. All passive (i.e. inactive) codes are excluded from the list.


ID Bank or Institution City Branch Swift Code
1 3 SING TRUSTEE LIMITED SHEUNG WAN SNNRHKH2
2 AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD TSIM SHA TSUI ABFLHKHH
3 ADMIRALTY HARBOUR CAPITAL LIMITED CENTRAL ADHBHKH2
4 AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED HONG KONG BRANCH CENTRAL ABOCHKHH
5 AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED HONG KONG BRANCH CENTRAL CUSTODY DEPARTMENT ABOCHKHHCUS
6 AIA COMPANY LIMITED WAN CHAI AIACHKHC
7 AILE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED TSUEN WAN AITEHKH2
8 AILINGUAL LIMITED KWUN TONG AILIHKK2
9 AIRSTAR BANK LIMITED TSIM SHA TSUI AIRRHKHH
10 ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS ASIA PACIFIC LIMITED CENTRAL THRMHKHH
11 ALLIED BANKING CORPORATION (HONG KONG) LIMITED CENTRAL ABCHHKHH
12 ANT BANK (HONG KONG) LIMITED CAUSEWAY BAY ASEHHKHH
13 APG WORLDWIDE LIMITED WAN CHAI APWRHKH2
14 ASIABILL COMPANY LIMITED PAK SHEK KOK ASCYHKH2
15 ASPEX MANAGEMENT (HK) LIMITED CENTRAL ASTNHKK2
16 ATLANTIC PARTNERS ASIA PS LIMITED SHEUNG WAN ATRSHKH2
17 ATLANTIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED CENTRAL ATIAHKH2
18 AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LTD CENTRAL ANZBHKHXAAL
19 AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LTD CENTRAL ANZBHKHX
20 BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES ASIA LIMITED CENTRAL BOFAHKHU
21 BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES ASIA LIMITED CENTRAL BOFAHKHUTRS
22 BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES ASIA LIMITED HONG KONG (HONG KONG) BOFAHKHUDBT
23 BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES ASIA LIMITED HONG KONG (HONG KONG) BOFAHKHUFXD
24 BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A., HONG KONG BRANCH WEST KOWLOON BBVAHKHH
25 BANCO SANTANDER, S.A. HONG KONG BRANCH (A PUBLIC LTD LIABILITY CO INCORPORATED IN SPAIN) CENTRAL (HEAD OFFICE IN HONG KONG) BSCHHKHH
26 BANGKOK BANK PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED HONG KONG BRANCH CENTRAL BKKBHKHH
27 BANGKOK BANK PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED HONG KONG BRANCH CENTRAL PAPT BKKBHKHHMTG
28 BANK CONSORTIUM TRUST COMPANY LIMITED SHEUNG WAN BCTCHKHH
29 BANK J. SAFRA SARASIN LTD, HONG KONG BRANCH CENTRAL SARAHKHH
30 BANK JULIUS BAER AND CO. LTD. CENTRAL BAERHKHH
31 BANK JULIUS BAER AND CO. LTD. CENTRAL BAERHKHHMTG
32 BANK NEGARA INDONESIA (PERSERO) PT. CENTRAL BNINHKHH
33 BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, HK BRANCH (ORGANISED WITH LIMITED LIABILITY UNDER THE LAWS OF USA) CENTRAL BOFAHKHXSEC
34 BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, HK BRANCH (ORGANISED WITH LIMITED LIABILITY UNDER THE LAWS OF USA) CENTRAL BOFAHKHX
35 BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, HK BRANCH (ORGANISED WITH LIMITED LIABILITY UNDER THE LAWS OF USA) CENTRAL BOFAHKHXVAM
36 BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, HK BRANCH (ORGANISED WITH LIMITED LIABILITY UNDER THE LAWS OF USA) CENTRAL (BOA SECURITIES ASIA) BOFAHKHXSWP
37 BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, HK BRANCH (ORGANISED WITH LIMITED LIABILITY UNDER THE LAWS OF USA) CENTRAL (GMG HK-FX) BOFAHKHXGMG
38 BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, HK BRANCH (ORGANISED WITH LIMITED LIABILITY UNDER THE LAWS OF USA) HONG KONG (ASIA AGENCY MANAGEMENT) BOFAHKHXAAM
39 BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, HK BRANCH (ORGANISED WITH LIMITED LIABILITY UNDER THE LAWS OF USA) HONG KONG (FIXED INCOME OPS) BOFAHKHXFIO
40 BANK OF CHINA (HONG KONG) LIMITED HONG KONG (CLS CONTROL BRANCH) BKCHHKHHCLS
41 BANK OF CHINA (HONG KONG) LIMITED HONG KONG (CUSTODY DIVISION) BKCHHKHHCSS
42 BANK OF CHINA (HONG KONG) LIMITED HONG KONG (RENMINBI CLEARING CENTRE) BKCHHKHH838
43 BANK OF CHINA (HONG KONG) LIMITED TAI KOK TSUI MORTGAGE BKCHHKHHMTG
44 BANK OF CHINA (HONG KONG) LIMITED WEST KOWLOON BKCHHKHH
45 BANK OF CHINA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED CENTRAL CDFCHKHH
46 BANK OF CHINA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED CENTRAL (BOCI FINANCIAL PRODUCTS) CDFCHKHHFPX
47 BANK OF CHINA LIMITED HONG KONG BR CENTRAL BKCHHKHK
48 BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS (HONG KONG)LIMITED CENTRAL COMMHKHK
49 BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS (HONG KONG)LIMITED CENTRAL ASSET CUSTODY DEPARTMENT COMMHKHKACD
50 BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS (HONG KONG)LIMITED CENTRAL FOR PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS ONLY COMMHKHKMTG


What is a SWIFT Code?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

  • First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

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The registrations of SWIFT codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.