SWIFT/BIC code ABOCCNBJ040

ABOCCNBJ040 belongs to Agricultural Bank of China, The in Taiyuan, China.

ABOCCNBJ040

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeABOCCNBJ040
8-character codeABOCCNBJ
Branch code040
BankAgricultural Bank of China, The
BranchShanxi Branch
CityTaiyuan
CountryChina

How the Agricultural Bank of China, The SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ABOC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
BJ Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
040 Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank is behind SWIFT code ABOCCNBJ040?

The code ABOCCNBJ040 belongs to Shanxi Branch, part of Agricultural Bank of China, The in Taiyuan, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Agricultural Bank of China, The?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.

Does Agricultural Bank of China, The have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 47 SWIFT/BIC codes for Agricultural Bank of China, The in China. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use ABOCCNBJ instead of ABOCCNBJ040?

ABOCCNBJ points to the head office of Agricultural Bank of China, The, while ABOCCNBJ040 points to Shanxi Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ABOCCNBJ040 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter ABOCCNBJ040 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ABOCCNBJ040 against the details from Agricultural Bank of China, The before you confirm.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Agricultural Bank of China, The?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code ABOCCNBJ040, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.