SWIFT/BIC code BCSTCNS1XXX
BCSTCNS1XXX belongs to Bank of China Shanghai Trust and Consultancy Co. in Shanghai, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCSTCNS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCSTCNS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of China Shanghai Trust and Consultancy Co. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
The way the Bank of China Shanghai Trust and Consultancy Co. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCST Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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/BIC code BCSTCNS1XXX?
BCSTCNS1XXX identifies the main office of Bank of China Shanghai Trust and Consultancy Co. in Shanghai, China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank of China Shanghai Trust and Consultancy Co..
Does Bank of China Shanghai Trust and Consultancy Co. have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BCSTCNS1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bank of China Shanghai Trust and Consultancy Co. in China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter BCSTCNS1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BCSTCNS1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Is BCSTCNS1 and BCSTCNS1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BCSTCNS1 is the short version of BCSTCNS1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Bank of China Shanghai Trust and Consultancy Co. in Shanghai.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of China Shanghai Trust and Consultancy Co. in China?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of BCSTCNS1XXX stand for?
BCST is the institution code of Bank of China Shanghai Trust and Consultancy Co., CN is the ISO code of China, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.