SWIFT/BIC code BEASCNSHFZU
BEASCNSHFZU belongs to The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in Fuzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEASCNSHFZU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEASCNSH |
| Branch code | FZU |
| Bank | The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited |
| Branch | Fuzhou Branch |
| City | Fuzhou |
| Country | China |
How the The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- FZU 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 bank uses SWIFT code BEASCNSHFZU?
BEASCNSHFZU identifies Fuzhou Branch, a unit of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in Fuzhou, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BEASCNSHFZU, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited.
Can I use BEASCNSH instead of BEASCNSHFZU?
BEASCNSH is the main office of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited, while BEASCNSHFZU points to Fuzhou Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BEASCNSHFZU if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.