SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ239
CIBKCNBJ239 belongs to China Citic Bank in Chuzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBKCNBJ239 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | 239 |
| Bank | China Citic Bank |
| Branch | Chuzhou Branch |
| City | Chuzhou |
| Country | China |
The way the China Citic Bank SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 239 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ239?
CIBKCNBJ239 identifies Chuzhou Branch, part of China Citic Bank in Chuzhou, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to China Citic Bank in China?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
Can I use CIBKCNBJ instead of CIBKCNBJ239?
CIBKCNBJ is the head office of China Citic Bank, while CIBKCNBJ239 is Chuzhou Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CIBKCNBJ239.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at China Citic Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ239, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Does China Citic Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 95 SWIFT/BIC codes for China Citic Bank in China. All of them are listed on the page of China Citic Bank.
How long does a transfer to China Citic Bank take in China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.