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
SFCSCNB1 SINOPEC FINANCE CO.,LTD BEIJING
SGCLCNBJ SOCIETE GENERALE (CHINA) LIMITED BEIJING 100140
SGCLCNBJBEJ SOCIETE GENERALE (CHINA) LIMITED BEIJING
SGCLCNBJGZH SOCIETE GENERALE (CHINA) LIMITED GUANGZHOU
SGCLCNBJSHI SOCIETE GENERALE (CHINA) LIMITED SHANGHAI
SGRBCNB1 SHANDONG SHOUGUANG RURAL COMMERCIAL BANK CO., LTD SHOUGUANG
SHAICNS1 SHANGHAI INVESTMENT AND TRUST CORP. SHANGHAI
SHBKCNBJ SHINHAN BANK CHINA LIMITED 100027 BEIJING
SHBKCNBJBJG SHINHAN BANK, BEIJING BRANCH BEIJING
SHBKCNBJQDO SHINHAN BANK QINGDAO BRANCH QINGDAO CHINA 26607
SHBKCNBJSHA SHINHAN BANK (CHINA) LTD. SHANGHAI
SHBKCNBJTJN SHINHAN BANK TIANJIN
SHBKCNBJWXI SHINHAN BANK CHINA LTD. WUXI BRANCH WUXI JIANGSU
SHCHCNB1 SHELL (CHINA) LIMITED BEIJING
SHEICNB1 SHENZHEN INTERNATIONAL T AND I CO LTD SHENZHEN
SHFECNS1 SHANGHAI FINANCE SECURITIES COMPANY SHANGHAI
SHIECNS1 SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES CO, LTD. SHANGHAI
SHLCCNS1 SHI LIAN COMPANY SHANGHAI
SHRCCNSH SHANGHAI RURAL COMMERCIAL BANK SHANGHAI
SHSCCNS1 SHANGHAI HAITONG SECURITIES COMPANY SHANGHAI
SHSSCNB1 SHENZHEN SEZ SECURITIES CO LTD SHENZHEN
SHWECNS1 SHENYIN AND WANGUO SECURITIES SHANGHAI 200031
SHWSCNS1 SHANGHAI WANGUO SECURITIES SHANGHAI
SIISCNB1 SHENZHEN INTERNATIONAL T AND I CO LTD INTER SECURITIES INVESTMENT FUND MANAGEMENT SHENZHEN

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