ABN AMRO BANK N.V. HONG KONG BRANCH, HONG KONG - SWIFT/BIC Code

ABN AMRO BANK N.V. HONG KONG BRANCH, HONG KONG - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
ABNAHKAAIPC
Bank / Institution
ABN AMRO BANK N.V. HONG KONG BRANCH
Address
City
HONG KONG
Postcode
Country
Hong Kong
Connection
Active
ABNAHKAAIPC - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
ABNAHKAA or ABNAHKAAIPC
Bank Code
ABNA - code assigned to ABN AMRO BANK N.V. HONG KONG BRANCH
Country Code
HK - code belongs to Hong Kong
Location & Status
AA - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
IPC or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
ABNAHKAA - primary office of ABN AMRO BANK N.V. HONG KONG BRANCH, Hong Kong

What is a SWIFT Code ABNAHKAAIPC?

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)

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.

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