SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ318
CIBKCNBJ318 belongs to China Citic Bank in Taizhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBKCNBJ318 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | 318 |
| Bank | China Citic Bank |
| Branch | Zhejiang Taizhou Branch |
| City | Taizhou |
| Country | China |
How 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.
- 318 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ318?
CIBKCNBJ318 identifies Zhejiang Taizhou Branch, a unit of China Citic Bank in Taizhou, China. Use this branch code only when 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. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter CIBKCNBJ318 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CIBKCNBJ318 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use CIBKCNBJ instead of CIBKCNBJ318?
CIBKCNBJ points to the head office of China Citic Bank, while CIBKCNBJ318 is Zhejiang Taizhou Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CIBKCNBJ318 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 CIBKCNBJ318, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.