SG KLEINWORT HAMBROS BANK (CI) LIMITED - GUERNSEY BRANCH, ST. PETER PORT - SWIFT/BIC Code

SG KLEINWORT HAMBROS BANK (CI) LIMITED - GUERNSEY BRANCH, ST. PETER PORT - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
HAMBGGSP
Bank / Institution
SG KLEINWORT HAMBROS BANK (CI) LIMITED - GUERNSEY BRANCH
Address
HAMBROHOUSE, ST. JULIANS AVENUE
City
ST. PETER PORT
Postcode
GY1 3AE
Country
Guernsey
Connection
Active
HAMBGGSP - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
HAMBGGSP or HAMBGGSPXXX
Bank Code
HAMB - code assigned to SG KLEINWORT HAMBROS BANK (CI) LIMITED - GUERNSEY BRANCH
Country Code
GG - code belongs to Guernsey
Location & Status
SP - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code HAMBGGSP?

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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