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SWIFT/BIC code BKCHCNBJ87A

BKCHCNBJ87A belongs to Bank of China in Harbin, China.

BKCHCNBJ87A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBKCHCNBJ87A
8-character codeBKCHCNBJ
Branch code87A
BankBank of China
BranchZhaolin Sub-Branch
CityHarbin
CountryChina

How the Bank of China SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

BKCH 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.
87A 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 is behind BIC BKCHCNBJ87A?

BKCHCNBJ87A is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zhaolin Sub-Branch, a branch or department of Bank of China in Harbin, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in BKCHCNBJ87A stand for?

BKCH is the bank code of Bank of China, CN stands for China, BJ is the location code and 87A identifies the branch Zhaolin Sub-Branch.

What happens if I enter BKCHCNBJ87A incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKCHCNBJ87A against the details from Bank of China before sending.

Does Bank of China have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 136 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of China in China. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of 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.

Can I use BKCHCNBJ instead of BKCHCNBJ87A?

BKCHCNBJ points to the head office of Bank of China, while BKCHCNBJ87A points to Zhaolin Sub-Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKCHCNBJ87A.

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