SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ276

CIBKCNBJ276 belongs to China Citic Bank in Linyi, China.

CIBKCNBJ276

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCIBKCNBJ276
8-character codeCIBKCNBJ
Branch code276
BankChina Citic Bank
BranchLinyi Branch
CityLinyi
CountryChina

How the China Citic Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
276 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ276?

CIBKCNBJ276 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Linyi Branch, a branch or department of China Citic Bank in Linyi, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use CIBKCNBJ276 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CIBKCNBJ276 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in CIBKCNBJ276 stand for?

CIBK is the bank code of China Citic Bank, CN is the ISO code of China, BJ is the code for the city or region and 276 is the code of the department Linyi Branch.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at China Citic Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ276, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What is the best way to send money to China Citic Bank?

Many banks 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.

How long does it take to send money to China Citic Bank in China?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.