SWIFT Code CHLSHKH1 — CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED, WAN CHAI

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED in WAN CHAI, Hong Kong. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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WAN CHAI

CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED · Hong Kong

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

CHLSHKH1

Code Breakdown

CHLS Bank Code
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HK Country
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H1 Location

Branch

WAN CHAI

City

WAN CHAI

Country Code

HK

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code CHLSHKH1 — CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED, WAN CHAI

SWIFT code CHLSHKH1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED in WAN CHAI, 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 CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED for all outward international remittances from WAN CHAI. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code CHLSHKH1

The code CHLSHKH1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeCHLS4 lettersIdentifies CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED as the institution
Country CodeHK2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Hong Kong
Location CodeH12 charsCity/region identifier within Hong Kong
Quick Tip: CHLSHKH1 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code CHLSHKH1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED account in WAN CHAI, share SWIFT code CHLSHKH1 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 CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED, WAN CHAI must provide SWIFT code CHLSHKH1. 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 CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED in WAN CHAI rely on SWIFT code CHLSHKH1 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT CHLSHKH18 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 CHLSHKH1 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 CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED →

How SWIFT Code CHLSHKH1 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code CHLSHKH1 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 CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code CHLSHKH1

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter CHLSHKH1 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for WAN CHAI 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 CHLSHKH1 directly with CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED's WAN CHAI branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against CHEONG LEE SECURITIES LIMITED's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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