SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ200
CIBKCNBJ200 belongs to China Citic Bank in Shanghai, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBKCNBJ200 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | 200 |
| Bank | China Citic Bank |
| Branch | Shanghai Branch |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
How the China Citic Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CIBK 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.
- 200 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/BIC code CIBKCNBJ200?
CIBKCNBJ200 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Shanghai Branch, a branch or department of China Citic Bank in Shanghai, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has China Citic Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 95 SWIFT/BIC codes for China Citic Bank in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of China Citic Bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to China Citic Bank in China?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CIBKCNBJ instead of CIBKCNBJ200?
CIBKCNBJ is the head office of China Citic Bank, while CIBKCNBJ200 is Shanghai Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CIBKCNBJ200.
How long does it take to send money to China Citic Bank in China?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter CIBKCNBJ200 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CIBKCNBJ200 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.