SWIFT/BIC code ABOCCNBJ250

ABOCCNBJ250 belongs to Agricultural Bank of China, The in Lhasa, China.

ABOCCNBJ250

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeABOCCNBJ250
8-character codeABOCCNBJ
Branch code250
BankAgricultural Bank of China, The
BranchXi Zang Branch
CityLhasa
CountryChina

The way the Agricultural Bank of China, The SWIFT/BIC works

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.
250 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 uses BIC ABOCCNBJ250?

ABOCCNBJ250 identifies Xi Zang Branch, part of Agricultural Bank of China, The in Lhasa, 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?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of ABOCCNBJ250 stand for?

ABOC is the institution code of Agricultural Bank of China, The, CN stands for China, BJ is the location code and 250 is the code of the department Xi Zang Branch.

Can I use ABOCCNBJ instead of ABOCCNBJ250?

ABOCCNBJ is the main office of Agricultural Bank of China, The, while ABOCCNBJ250 is Xi Zang Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ABOCCNBJ250 if the recipient asks for it.

Has Agricultural Bank of China, The got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

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

How long does a transfer to Agricultural Bank of China, The take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

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