SWIFT/BIC code BEASCNSHHRB
BEASCNSHHRB belongs to The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in Haerbin, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEASCNSHHRB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEASCNSH |
| Branch code | HRB |
| Bank | The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited |
| Branch | Haerbin Branch |
| City | Haerbin |
| Country | China |
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.
- HRB 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 BEASCNSHHRB?
BEASCNSHHRB identifies Haerbin Branch, a branch or department of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in Haerbin, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BEASCNSHHRB with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BEASCNSHHRB against the details from The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited before sending.
What do the letters in BEASCNSHHRB stand for?
BEAS is the bank code of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited, CN stands for China, SH is the code for the city or region and HRB identifies the department Haerbin Branch.
What is the best way to send money to The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BEASCNSH instead of BEASCNSHHRB?
BEASCNSH points to the main office of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited, while BEASCNSHHRB is Haerbin Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BEASCNSHHRB.
How long does it take to send money to The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.