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
ADBNCNBJTJ1 AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CHINA, THE TIANJIN
ADBNCNBJTY1 AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CHINA, THE TAIYUAN
ADBNCNBJURM AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CHINA, THE URUMQI
ADBNCNBJUYL AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CHINA, THE YINING
ADBNCNBJWH1 AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CHINA, THE WUHAN
ADBNCNBJWX1 AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CHINA, THE WUXI
ADBNCNBJYC1 AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CHINA, THE YICHANG
ADBNCNBJYJ1 AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CHINA, THE YANJI
ADBNCNBJZZ1 AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CHINA, THE ZHENGZHOU
AJFCCNS1 SHANGHAI A J FINANCE CORPORATION SHANGHAI
ANBKCNBA ANSHAN CITY COMMERCIAL BANK ANSHAN 114001
ANZBCNSH ANZ BANKING GROUP LIMITED SHANGHAI 200040
ANZBCNSHBJG AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED, BEIJING BRANCH BEIJING
BARBCN22 BANK OF BARODA 510620 GUANGZHOU
BARCCNSH BARCLAYS BANK PLC, SHANGHAI BRANCH SHANGHAI
BARCCNSHXXX BARCLAYS BANK PLC BEIJING 100004
BCITCNSH INTESA SANPAOLO SPA SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
BCSTCNS1 BANK OF CHINA SHANGHAI TRUST AND CONSULTANCY CO. SHANGHAI
BEASCNSH THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (CHINA) LTD SHANGHAI
BEASCNSHBJG BANK OF EAST ASIA (CHINA) LTD BEIJING 100027
BEASCNSHBXN THE BANK OF EAST ASIA CHINA LIMITED XIAN 710003
BEASCNSHCCC BANK OF EAST ASIA (CHINA) LIMITED, THE SHANGHAI
BEASCNSHCDU BANK OF EAST ASIA CHENGDU
BEASCNSHCQN BANK OF EAST ASIA, CHONGQING BRANCH CHONGQING

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