SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ233
CIBKCNBJ233 belongs to China Citic Bank in Bengbu, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBKCNBJ233 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | 233 |
| Bank | China Citic Bank |
| Branch | Bengbu Branch |
| City | Bengbu |
| 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.
- 233 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/BIC code CIBKCNBJ233?
The code CIBKCNBJ233 belongs to Bengbu Branch, a unit of China Citic Bank in Bengbu, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use CIBKCNBJ233 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CIBKCNBJ233 with the recipient before sending.
Does China Citic Bank have other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use CIBKCNBJ instead of CIBKCNBJ233?
CIBKCNBJ points to the head office of China Citic Bank, while CIBKCNBJ233 points to Bengbu Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CIBKCNBJ233 if the recipient asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at China Citic Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ233, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in CIBKCNBJ233 stand for?
CIBK is the institution code of China Citic Bank, CN stands for China, BJ is the code for the city or region and 233 is the code of the branch Bengbu Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.