SWIFT/BIC code ABOCCNBJ220
ABOCCNBJ220 belongs to Agricultural Bank of China, The in Chengdu, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABOCCNBJ220 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABOCCNBJ |
| Branch code | 220 |
| Bank | Agricultural Bank of China, The |
| Branch | Sichuan Branch |
| City | Chengdu |
| Country | China |
How the Agricultural Bank of China, The SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 220 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
Which branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code ABOCCNBJ220?
The code ABOCCNBJ220 belongs to Sichuan Branch, part of Agricultural Bank of China, The in Chengdu, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in ABOCCNBJ220 mean?
ABOC is the institution code of Agricultural Bank of China, The, CN is the ISO code of China, BJ is the location code and 220 is the code of the branch Sichuan Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Agricultural Bank of China, The in China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Agricultural Bank of China, The?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ABOCCNBJ220, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter ABOCCNBJ220 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ABOCCNBJ220 against the details from Agricultural Bank of China, The before sending.
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 transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.