SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ230
CIBKCNBJ230 belongs to China Citic Bank in Hefei, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBKCNBJ230 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | 230 |
| Bank | China Citic Bank |
| Branch | Hefei Branch |
| City | Hefei |
| 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.
- 230 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 uses SWIFT code CIBKCNBJ230?
The code CIBKCNBJ230 belongs to Hefei Branch, a branch or department of China Citic Bank in Hefei, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to China Citic Bank?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
Does China Citic Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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 happens if I enter CIBKCNBJ230 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CIBKCNBJ230 against the details from China Citic Bank before you confirm.
Can I use CIBKCNBJ instead of CIBKCNBJ230?
CIBKCNBJ is the main office of China Citic Bank, while CIBKCNBJ230 points to Hefei Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CIBKCNBJ230.
What does each part of CIBKCNBJ230 stand for?
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 230 identifies the branch Hefei Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.