SWIFT Code HONAHNT2 — BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A., TEGUCIGALPA

About SWIFT Code HONAHNT2 — BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A., TEGUCIGALPA

SWIFT code HONAHNT2 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A. in TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras. 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 BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A. for all outward international remittances from TEGUCIGALPA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code HONAHNT2

The code HONAHNT2 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code HONAHNT2

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A. account in TEGUCIGALPA, share SWIFT code HONAHNT2 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 BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A., TEGUCIGALPA must provide SWIFT code HONAHNT2. 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 BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A. in TEGUCIGALPA rely on SWIFT code HONAHNT2 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 BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A. →

How SWIFT Code HONAHNT2 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code HONAHNT2 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 BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A..
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code HONAHNT2

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter HONAHNT2 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for TEGUCIGALPA 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 Honduras.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm HONAHNT2 directly with BANCO DE HONDURAS, S.A.'s TEGUCIGALPA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.