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
BKCHCNBJ73E BANK OF CHINA FUZHOU
BKCHCNBJ73L BANK OF CHINA FUQING
BKCHCNBJ73M BANK OF CHINA FUZHOU
BKCHCNBJ740 BANK OF CHINA HAIKOU
BKCHCNBJ75A BANK OF CHINA SANYA
BKCHCNBJ760 BANK OF CHINA URUMQI
BKCHCNBJ780 BANK OF CHINA HEFEI
BKCHCNBJ79A BANK OF CHINA WUHU
BKCHCNBJ810 BANK OF CHINA DALIAN
BKCHCNBJ840 BANK OF CHINA CHANGCHUN
BKCHCNBJ860 BANK OF CHINA HARBIN
BKCHCNBJ880 BANK OF CHINA HOHHOT
BKCHCNBJ910 BANK OF CHINA HANGZHOU
BKCHCNBJ940 BANK OF CHINA NANJING
BKCHCNBJ970 BANK OF CHINA CHANGSHA
BKKBCNSH BANGKOK BANK PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED SHANGHAI
BKKBCNSHPEK BANGKOK BANK PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED BEIJING
BKKBCNSHSMN BANGKOK BANK PUBLIC CO LTD XIAMEN
BKNBCN2N BANK OF NINGBO CO., LTD. NINGBO
BKSHCNBJ SHIJIAZHUANG CITY COMMERCIAL BANK SHIJIAZHUANG
BNPACN22 BNP PARIBAS GUANGZHOU 510010 GUANGZHOU CHINA
BNPACNBJ BNP PARIBAS BEIJING 100004 BEIJING CHINA
BNPACNBT BNP PARIBAS (CHINA) LTD TIANJIN BR TIANJIN 300051 PRC CN
BNPACNS8 BNP PARIBAS (SHANGHAI BRANCH) 200120 SHANGHAI CHINA

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