SWIFT/BIC code BEASCNSHSZN
BEASCNSHSZN belongs to The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in Shenzhen, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEASCNSHSZN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEASCNSH |
| Branch code | SZN |
| Bank | The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited |
| Branch | Shenzhen Branch |
| City | Shenzhen |
| 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.
- SZN 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 branch is behind BIC BEASCNSHSZN?
The code BEASCNSHSZN belongs to Shenzhen Branch, a unit of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in Shenzhen, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BEASCNSH instead of BEASCNSHSZN?
BEASCNSH points to the main office of The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited, while BEASCNSHSZN points to Shenzhen Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BEASCNSHSZN if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter BEASCNSHSZN with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BEASCNSHSZN with the recipient before you confirm.
Has The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 35 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited in China?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited take in China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money 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.