SWIFT/BIC code CCBQHKAXCML

CCBQHKAXCML belongs to China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.

CCBQHKAXCML

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCCBQHKAXCML
8-character codeCCBQHKAX
Branch codeCML
BankChina Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited
BranchCommercial Client
CityHong Kong
CountryHong Kong SAR China

How the China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

CCBQ Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
HK Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
AX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
CML 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 SWIFT code CCBQHKAXCML?

CCBQHKAXCML identifies Commercial Client, part of China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Hong Kong Dollar with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in CCBQHKAXCML stand for?

CCBQ is the institution code of China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited, HK is the ISO code of Hong Kong SAR China, AX is the code for the city or region and CML is the code of the department Commercial Client.

Does China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited in Hong Kong SAR China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited.

Can I use CCBQHKAX instead of CCBQHKAXCML?

CCBQHKAX is the main office of China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited, while CCBQHKAXCML points to Commercial Client. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CCBQHKAXCML if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. 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.