Is BKCHHKHK a valid SWIFT code?

Yes. BKCHHKHK has the right format and is in our directory for BANK OF CHINA LIMITED HONG KONG BRANCH, CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.

What is the difference between BKCHHKHK and BKCHHKHKXXX?

None. BKCHHKHK is the 8-character form of BKCHHKHKXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

SWIFT/BIC · Hong Kong SAR China

BKCHHKHK

BANK OF CHINA LIMITED HONG KONG BRANCH · Head office · CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT

Code details

SWIFT/BIC: BKCHHKHK (BKCHHKHKXXX)
Institution: BANK OF CHINA LIMITED HONG KONG BRANCH
Office: Head office
Branch code: XXX · head office
Address: 7/ F, BANK OF CHINA TOWER, NO 1 GARDEN ROAD, CENTRAL, 999077 CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT
City: CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT
Country: Hong Kong SAR China

What BKCHHKHK means

BKCHHKHKXXX

BKCHBank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
HKCountry code
Hong Kong SAR China (ISO 3166)
HKLocation code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
XXXBranch code
XXX, or nothing at all, means the head office.

Paying an account at this bank

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Questions

Is BKCHHKHK a valid SWIFT code?: Yes. BKCHHKHK has the right format and is in our directory for BANK OF CHINA LIMITED HONG KONG BRANCH, CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
What is the difference between BKCHHKHK and BKCHHKHKXXX?: None. BKCHHKHK is the 8-character form of BKCHHKHKXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

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About this data

Codes are checked against our directory of banks on TrillioniPay corridors. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary’s bank before sending a payment. Last updated: 23 September 2026.

Institution names and addresses: Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) LEI data, available under CC0. The address is the legal entity’s registered or head-office address, which can differ from the office SWIFT lists.

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