CITIHKHXREI — CITIBANK N.A.
CITIHKHXREI is the SWIFT/BIC code for CITIBANK N.A. in HUNG HOM, Hong Kong — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
CITIHKHXREI is the SWIFT/BIC code for CITIBANK N.A. in HUNG HOM, Hong Kong. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: CITIHKHX
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | CITIBANK N.A. |
| Country | Hong Kong (HK) |
| Location Code | HX |
| Branch | (CFSL REISSUANCE) |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code CITIHKHXREI belong to?
The SWIFT code CITIHKHXREI identifies CITIBANK N.A. in HUNG HOM, Hong Kong. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code CITIHKHXREI mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of CITIHKHXREI are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (CITI) represent the bank code for CITIBANK N.A.; characters 5-6 (HK) indicate the country code for Hong Kong; characters 7-8 (HX) specify the location code; and the final characters (REI) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code CITIHKHXREI active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) CITIHKHXREI is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'HX' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code CITIHKHX instead of CITIHKHXREI?
Yes. The 8-character code CITIHKHX represents the primary headquarters of CITIBANK N.A.. The 11-character code CITIHKHXREI targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to CITIHKHX (or CITIHKHXXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to CITIHKHXREI?
The physical address registered for CITIHKHXREI is: FLOOR 9, HARBOURFRONT, 22 TAK FUN STREET, HUNG HOM, Hong Kong. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).