UBPGHKHXMTG — UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE, UBP SA
UBPGHKHXMTG is the SWIFT/BIC code for UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE, UBP SA in CENTRAL, Hong Kong — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
UBPGHKHXMTG is the SWIFT/BIC code for UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE, UBP SA in CENTRAL, Hong Kong. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: UBPGHKHX
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE, UBP SA |
| Country | Hong Kong (HK) |
| Location Code | HX |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code UBPGHKHXMTG belong to?
The SWIFT code UBPGHKHXMTG identifies UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE, UBP SA in CENTRAL, Hong Kong. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code UBPGHKHXMTG mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of UBPGHKHXMTG are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (UBPG) represent the bank code for UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE, UBP SA; characters 5-6 (HK) indicate the country code for Hong Kong; characters 7-8 (HX) specify the location code; and the final characters (MTG) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code UBPGHKHXMTG active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) UBPGHKHXMTG 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 UBPGHKHX instead of UBPGHKHXMTG?
Yes. The 8-character code UBPGHKHX represents the primary headquarters of UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE, UBP SA. The 11-character code UBPGHKHXMTG targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to UBPGHKHX (or UBPGHKHXXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to UBPGHKHXMTG?
The physical address registered for UBPGHKHXMTG is: FLOOR 26, AIA CENTRAL, 1 CONNAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL, 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).