HAMBGIGI — SG KLEINWORT HAMBROS BANK LIMITED GIBRALTAR BRANCH
HAMBGIGI is the SWIFT/BIC code for SG KLEINWORT HAMBROS BANK LIMITED GIBRALTAR BRANCH in GIBRALTAR, Gibraltar — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
HAMBGIGI is the SWIFT/BIC code for SG KLEINWORT HAMBROS BANK LIMITED GIBRALTAR BRANCH in GIBRALTAR, Gibraltar. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | SG KLEINWORT HAMBROS BANK LIMITED GIBRALTAR BRANCH |
| Country | Gibraltar (GI) |
| Location Code | GI |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code HAMBGIGI belong to?
The SWIFT code HAMBGIGI identifies SG KLEINWORT HAMBROS BANK LIMITED GIBRALTAR BRANCH in GIBRALTAR, Gibraltar. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code HAMBGIGI mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of HAMBGIGI are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (HAMB) represent the bank code for SG KLEINWORT HAMBROS BANK LIMITED GIBRALTAR BRANCH; characters 5-6 (GI) indicate the country code for Gibraltar; characters 7-8 (GI) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code HAMBGIGI active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) HAMBGIGI is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'GI' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code HAMBGIGI instead of HAMBGIGI?
Yes. The 8-character code HAMBGIGI represents the primary headquarters of SG KLEINWORT HAMBROS BANK LIMITED GIBRALTAR BRANCH. The 11-character code HAMBGIGI targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to HAMBGIGI (or HAMBGIGIXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to HAMBGIGI?
The physical address registered for HAMBGIGI is: UNIT 5.02, MADISON, GX11 1AA, GIBRALTAR, Gibraltar. 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).