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
BKCHCNBJ43A BANK OF CHINA ZHAOQING
BKCHCNBJ43P BANK OF CHINA ZHANJIANG
BKCHCNBJ44A BANK OF CHINA FOSHAN
BKCHCNBJ44B BANK OF CHINA SHUNDE
BKCHCNBJ44C BANK OF CHINA SANSHUI
BKCHCNBJ44E BANK OF CHINA NANHAI
BKCHCNBJ44K BANK OF CHINA JIANGMEN
BKCHCNBJ44L BANK OF CHINA XINHUI
BKCHCNBJ44M BANK OF CHINA TAISHAN
BKCHCNBJ44N BANK OF CHINA HESHAN
BKCHCNBJ44P BANK OF CHINA KAIPING
BKCHCNBJ44T BANK OF CHINA ZHONGSHAN
BKCHCNBJ44W BANK OF CHINA DONGGUAN
BKCHCNBJ45A BANK OF CHINA - SHENZHEN SHENZHEN
BKCHCNBJ45B BANK OF CHINA SHEKOU
BKCHCNBJ45P BANK OF CHINA ZHUHAI
BKCHCNBJ46P BANK OF CHINA SHAOGUAN
BKCHCNBJ47A BANK OF CHINA HUIZHOU
BKCHCNBJ47K BANK OF CHINA MEIZHOU
BKCHCNBJ480 BANK OF CHINA NANNING
BKCHCNBJ49A BANK OF CHINA WUZHOU
BKCHCNBJ49B BANK OF CHINA BEIHAI
BKCHCNBJ49C BANK OF CHINA GUILIN
BKCHCNBJ49D BANK OF CHINA LIUZHOU

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