SWIFT Code ABFLHKHH — AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD, HONG KONG

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD in HONG KONG, Hong Kong. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
Hong Kong
AB INTERN…
HONG KONG
Result

HONG KONG

AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD · Hong Kong

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

ABFLHKHH

Code Breakdown

ABFL Bank Code
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HK Country
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HH Location

Branch

HONG KONG

City

HONG KONG

Country Code

HK

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code ABFLHKHH — AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD, HONG KONG

SWIFT code ABFLHKHH is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD in HONG KONG, Hong Kong. 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 AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD for all outward international remittances from HONG KONG. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code ABFLHKHH

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

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeABFL4 lettersIdentifies AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD as the institution
Country CodeHK2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Hong Kong
Location CodeHH2 charsCity/region identifier within Hong Kong
Quick Tip: ABFLHKHH is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code ABFLHKHH

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD account in HONG KONG, share SWIFT code ABFLHKHH 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 AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD, HONG KONG must provide SWIFT code ABFLHKHH. 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 AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD in HONG KONG rely on SWIFT code ABFLHKHH for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT ABFLHKHH8 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code ABFLHKHH in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD →

How SWIFT Code ABFLHKHH Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code ABFLHKHH 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 AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code ABFLHKHH

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter ABFLHKHH uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for HONG KONG 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 Hong Kong.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm ABFLHKHH directly with AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD's HONG KONG branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against AB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LTD's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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