SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ650
CIBKCNBJ650 belongs to China Citic Bank in Kunming, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBKCNBJ650 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | 650 |
| Bank | China Citic Bank |
| Branch | Kunming Branch |
| City | Kunming |
| 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.
- 650 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/BIC code CIBKCNBJ650?
CIBKCNBJ650 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kunming Branch, a branch or department of China Citic Bank in Kunming, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at China Citic Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CIBKCNBJ650, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of CIBKCNBJ650 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 650 identifies the branch Kunming Branch.
How long does a transfer to China Citic Bank take in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
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.
Can I use CIBKCNBJ instead of CIBKCNBJ650?
CIBKCNBJ is the head office of China Citic Bank, while CIBKCNBJ650 points to Kunming Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CIBKCNBJ650.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.