SWIFT/BIC code CIBBCNSHXXX
CIBBCNSHXXX belongs to Cimb Bank Berhad Shanghai Branch in Shanghai, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBBCNSHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBBCNSH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cimb Bank Berhad Shanghai Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
How the Cimb Bank Berhad Shanghai Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CIBB 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.
- XXX 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 SWIFT code CIBBCNSHXXX?
The code CIBBCNSHXXX belongs to the head office of Cimb Bank Berhad Shanghai Branch in Shanghai, China. Use it when you send money to an account at Cimb Bank Berhad Shanghai Branch.
Is CIBBCNSH and CIBBCNSHXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. CIBBCNSH is the short version of CIBBCNSHXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Cimb Bank Berhad Shanghai Branch in Shanghai.
What happens if I use CIBBCNSHXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CIBBCNSHXXX with the recipient before sending.
Does Cimb Bank Berhad Shanghai Branch have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CIBBCNSHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Cimb Bank Berhad Shanghai Branch in China, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Cimb Bank Berhad Shanghai Branch take in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Cimb Bank Berhad Shanghai Branch 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 – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.