About SWIFT Code HKBAAU2SBAU
HKBAAU2SBAU identifies
HSBC Bank Australia Limited ((HSBC Bank Australia LTD)) in Sydney, Australia,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
HKBA, country AU,
location 2S, and branch
BAU.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to HSBC Bank Australia Limited. 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 HKBAAU2SBAU?
HKBAAU2SBAU belongs to HSBC Bank Australia Limited ((HSBC Bank Australia LTD)) in Sydney, Australia.
Is HKBAAU2SBAU 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.