SWIFT/BIC code BEASCNSHCQN

BEASCNSHCQN belongs to The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in Chongqing, China.

BEASCNSHCQN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBEASCNSHCQN
8-character codeBEASCNSH
Branch codeCQN
BankThe Bank of East Asia (China) Limited
BranchChongqing Branch
CityChongqing
CountryChina

The way the The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

BEAS Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SH Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
CQN 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 SWIFT/BIC code BEASCNSHCQN?

BEASCNSHCQN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Chongqing Branch, a branch or department of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in Chongqing, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 35 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in China. All of them are listed on the page of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited.

What does each part of BEASCNSHCQN stand for?

BEAS is the bank code of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited, CN stands for China, SH is the location code and CQN identifies the branch Chongqing Branch.

Can I use BEASCNSH instead of BEASCNSHCQN?

BEASCNSH is the main office of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited, while BEASCNSHCQN points to Chongqing Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BEASCNSHCQN.

What happens if I use BEASCNSHCQN incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BEASCNSHCQN with the recipient before you confirm.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BEASCNSHCQN, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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