SWIFT Code HEMBCHG1 — HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV, MEYRIN

About SWIFT Code HEMBCHG1 — HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV, MEYRIN

SWIFT code HEMBCHG1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV in MEYRIN, Switzerland. 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 HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV for all outward international remittances from MEYRIN. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code HEMBCHG1

The code HEMBCHG1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code HEMBCHG1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV account in MEYRIN, share SWIFT code HEMBCHG1 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 HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV, MEYRIN must provide SWIFT code HEMBCHG1. 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 HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV in MEYRIN rely on SWIFT code HEMBCHG1 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 HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV →

How SWIFT Code HEMBCHG1 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code HEMBCHG1 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 HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code HEMBCHG1

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter HEMBCHG1 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for MEYRIN 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 Switzerland.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm HEMBCHG1 directly with HEWLETT-PACKARD EUROPE BV's MEYRIN branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.