SWIFT codes in China

In order to make international payments to China you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do China SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for China the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - China´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in China

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in China:

Bank of Beijing

Code: BJCN

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Bank of China

Code: BKCH

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Bank of Shanghai

Code: BOSH

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China Citic Bank

Code: CIBK

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Evergrowing Bank

Code: HFBA

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Harbin Bank Co.,ltd

Code: HCCB

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Hua Xia Bank

Code: HXBK

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Korea Exchange Bank

Code: KOEX

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Societe Generale

Code: SOGE

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SWIFT codes in China

SWIFT Code Bank City
CMBCCNBS241 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CHENGDU
CMBCCNBS245 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CHONGQING
CMBCCNBS261 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK NANJING
CMBCCNBS275 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK SUZHOU
CMBCCNBS276 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CHANGCHUN
CMBCCNBS281 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK HANGZHOU
CMBCCNBS284 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK NANCHANG
CMBCCNBS286 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK NINGBO
CMBCCNBS304 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK NANNING
CMBCCNBS341 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CHANGSHA
CMBCCNBS351 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK TAIYUAN
CMBCCNBS361 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK JINAN
CMBCCNBS372 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK YANTAI
CMBCCNBS382 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK FUZHOU
CMBCCNBS391 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK TIANJIN
CMBCCNBS400 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK QINGDAO
CMBCCNBS421 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK WULUMUQI
CMBCCNBS441 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK HEFEI
CMBCCNBS451 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK KUNMING
CMBCCNBS470 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK QUANZHOU
CMBCCNBS471 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK XIAMEN
CMBCCNBS481 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK HARBIN
CMBCCNBS491 CHINA MERCHANTS BANK ZHENGZHOU
CMBCCNBSCSD CHINA MERCHANTS BANK SHENZHEN

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