HBMEKWKW
HSBC BANK MIDDLE EAST LIMITED is a correspondent bank registered in KUWAIT and is identified on the SWIFT network by the BIC code HBMEKWKW. International wire transfers routed through this institution can be tracked free of charge using the Ohmyfin SWIFT GPI tracker.
| SWIFT/BIC | HBMEKWKW (head office) |
|---|---|
| Bank | HSBC BANK MIDDLE EAST LIMITED |
| Country | KUWAIT |
The SWIFT/BIC (Business Identifier Code) is the international standard (ISO 9362) for identifying financial institutions in cross-border payments. HBMEKWKW uniquely identifies HSBC BANK MIDDLE EAST LIMITED in KUWAIT on the SWIFT network and is used to route MT103 and ISO 20022 pacs.008 payment messages.
HBMEKWKW is the unique SWIFT/BIC code identifying HSBC BANK MIDDLE EAST LIMITED in KUWAIT. It is used to route international wire transfers to this bank on the SWIFT network.
Use the Ohmyfin SWIFT tracker on the homepage. Paste the UETR (field 121) or the payment reference (field 20) and Ohmyfin will return the live SWIFT GPI status of the payment, including any correspondent banks it has passed through.
HBMEKWKW is 8 characters long. An 8-character BIC identifies the bank's head office; an 11-character BIC identifies a specific branch. Both are valid.