SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ215
CIBKCNBJ215 belongs to China Citic Bank in Suzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBKCNBJ215 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | 215 |
| Bank | China Citic Bank |
| Branch | Suzhou Branch |
| City | Suzhou |
| 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.
- 215 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 uses SWIFT code CIBKCNBJ215?
CIBKCNBJ215 identifies Suzhou Branch, part of China Citic Bank in Suzhou, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of CIBKCNBJ215 mean?
CIBK is the institution code of China Citic Bank, CN is the ISO code of China, BJ is the code for the city or region and 215 identifies the branch Suzhou Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to China Citic Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use CIBKCNBJ215 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CIBKCNBJ215 with the recipient before sending.
Does China Citic Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 95 SWIFT/BIC codes for China Citic Bank in China. All of them are listed on the page of China Citic Bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at China Citic Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ215, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.