SWIFT/BIC code CHBHCNBTGZH
CHBHCNBTGZH belongs to China Bohai Bank Co., LTD in Guangzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CHBHCNBTGZH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CHBHCNBT |
| Branch code | GZH |
| Bank | China Bohai Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Guangzhou Branch |
| City | Guangzhou |
| Country | China |
The way the China Bohai Bank Co., LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CHBH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BT Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- GZH 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 BIC CHBHCNBTGZH?
CHBHCNBTGZH is the SWIFT/BIC code of Guangzhou Branch, a branch or department of China Bohai Bank Co., LTD in Guangzhou, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at China Bohai Bank Co., LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CHBHCNBTGZH, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to China Bohai Bank Co., LTD take in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Does China Bohai Bank Co., LTD have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for China Bohai Bank Co., LTD in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use CHBHCNBT instead of CHBHCNBTGZH?
CHBHCNBT is the head office of China Bohai Bank Co., LTD, while CHBHCNBTGZH is Guangzhou Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CHBHCNBTGZH.
What does each part of CHBHCNBTGZH stand for?
CHBH is the institution code of China Bohai Bank Co., LTD, CN is the ISO code of China, BT is the location code and GZH identifies the branch Guangzhou Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.