About SWIFT Code HBLILKLX001

HBLILKLX001 identifies Hatton National Bank PLC ((Foreign Currency Banking Unit)) in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code HBLI, country LK, location LX, and branch 001.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Hatton National Bank PLC. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code HBLILKLX001?

HBLILKLX001 belongs to Hatton National Bank PLC ((Foreign Currency Banking Unit)) in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Is HBLILKLX001 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.