SWIFT/BIC code BJCNCNBJ024
BJCNCNBJ024 belongs to Bank of Beijing in Beijing, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BJCNCNBJ024 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BJCNCNBJ |
| Branch code | 024 |
| Bank | Bank of Beijing |
| Branch | Beijing Sub-Center Regional Branch |
| City | Beijing |
| Country | China |
The way the Bank of Beijing SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BJCN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BJ Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 024 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 is behind SWIFT code BJCNCNBJ024?
BJCNCNBJ024 identifies Beijing Sub-Center Regional Branch, a unit of Bank of Beijing in Beijing, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BJCNCNBJ024 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BJCNCNBJ024 against the details from Bank of Beijing before you confirm.
What do the letters in BJCNCNBJ024 mean?
BJCN is the bank code of Bank of Beijing, CN stands for China, BJ is the code for the city or region and 024 is the code of the department Beijing Sub-Center Regional Branch.
Can I use BJCNCNBJ instead of BJCNCNBJ024?
BJCNCNBJ is the main office of Bank of Beijing, while BJCNCNBJ024 is Beijing Sub-Center Regional Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BJCNCNBJ024.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Beijing take in China?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Beijing in China?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.