SWIFT Code HKBCCATTMON — HSBC BANK CANADA, MONTREAL

About SWIFT Code HKBCCATTMON — HSBC BANK CANADA, MONTREAL

SWIFT code HKBCCATTMON is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for HSBC BANK CANADA in MONTREAL, Canada. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by HSBC BANK CANADA for all outward international remittances from MONTREAL. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code HKBCCATTMON

The code HKBCCATTMON follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code HKBCCATTMON

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your HSBC BANK CANADA account in MONTREAL, share SWIFT code HKBCCATTMON with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at HSBC BANK CANADA, MONTREAL must provide SWIFT code HKBCCATTMON. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using HSBC BANK CANADA in MONTREAL rely on SWIFT code HKBCCATTMON for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for HSBC BANK CANADA →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for HSBC BANK CANADA →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for HSBC BANK CANADA →

How SWIFT Code HKBCCATTMON Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code HKBCCATTMON and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to HSBC BANK CANADA.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: HSBC BANK CANADA receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code HKBCCATTMON

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter HKBCCATTMON uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for MONTREAL only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Canada.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm HKBCCATTMON directly with HSBC BANK CANADA's MONTREAL branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.