SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ610
CIBKCNBJ610 belongs to China Citic Bank in Chengdu, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBKCNBJ610 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | 610 |
| Bank | China Citic Bank |
| Branch | Chengdu Branch |
| City | Chengdu |
| 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.
- 610 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 is behind SWIFT code CIBKCNBJ610?
CIBKCNBJ610 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Chengdu Branch, part of China Citic Bank in Chengdu, 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?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of CIBKCNBJ610 mean?
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 610 is the code of the branch Chengdu Branch.
What happens if I use CIBKCNBJ610 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CIBKCNBJ610 against the details from China Citic Bank before sending.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at China Citic Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ610, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use CIBKCNBJ instead of CIBKCNBJ610?
CIBKCNBJ points to the head office of China Citic Bank, while CIBKCNBJ610 points to Chengdu Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CIBKCNBJ610 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.