Smartform Completion Guide
(Telegraphic Transfer/Local Interbank Funds Transfer)
Please ensure to follow the completion guide below.
The following fields are mandatory:
(1) Select payment type > Debit Account Number, Currency / Account Type
(2) Input required information > Remittance Currency, Amount in Figures and in Words
> Account to be Debited on
(3) Click "Print & validate Form" button to print the Smartform > Beneficiary Bank Details (Bank Code Type and Bank Code or Country/Territory and Bank Name)
> Beneficiary Details (Full Name and Account Number)
with a system generated barcode > Fund Transfer Charges
(4) Sign the form with a blue or black ball pen > Name of Debit Account Holder
Input the payment type
> Telegraphic Transfer
> Local Interbank Funds Transfer
For Integrated/Business Integrated
Account, please specify Account
Type (e.g. HKD Current/ HKD
Savings Account).
(1)
1ST PRIORITY:
Input SWIFT BIC in Bank Code Type
field and 8 or 11 alphanumeric BIC in
Bank Code field (For Euro payment in
EU and EEA, BIC must be provided).
2ND PRIORITY: Either input the amount in Remittance
Input local clearing code according to currency value or amount in Debit
destination country/territory: account currency value.
Bank Code Type Bank
Code
(numeric) For payments to UAE, Jordan, Pakistan or Qatar in all currencies
>Australia - BSB code 6 and to EU and EEA in EURO, IBAN must be provided.
>Canada - Routing no. 9
Purpose of payment is required for cross-border RMB
>Germany - Bankleitzahl 8 (2)
>HK SAR - Bank code (for 3 payment. Please refer to the “Renminbi Outward Payments
HK Interbank Funds Transfer) Purpose Code List’" that is available on the Bank’s website
>Singapore - Bank code 4 for the definition and coverage of each purpose code.
>UK - Sort code 6
>US - Fedwire 9 Three options are available for the charge Payments to Jordan and India in all currencies require
>US CHIPS UID 6 handling: purpose of payment. Please refer to Customer Information
>US CHIPS PID/ABA 4 > OUR: Remitter to pay all charges (include Sheet for Outward Payments for more information on
local HSBC and other bank charges) (NOT purpose of payment.
applicable to Local Interbank Fund
Note: Transfer).
We will only refer to beneficiary bank > BEN: Beneficiary to pay all charges
information that is input under 'Bank (include local HSBC and other bank
Code Type' (either clearing code or charges).
SWIFT address) to process the > SHA: Remitter to pay local HSBC charges
instruction even if the bank name and and Beneficiary to pay other bank charges.
address are provided as additional
information.
For Integrated/Business Integrated Account,
please specify Account Type (e.g. HKD
This section is only applicable to the Current/ HKD Savings Account).
account holder which is a Financial
Institution.
For Financial Institution account holder,
please complete this section if the
particular payment is made on behalf of a
third party.
When completing this section, please
ensure all the fields such as Account
identifier, Full Name, Full Address, and
Country/Territory are completed.
For the full address, please ensure to
include building name, street name, city,
country, province and/or state.
(4)
(3)
PUBLIC