SWIFT/BIC code CICICNBJXXX
CICICNBJXXX belongs to China Investment Corporation in Beijing, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CICICNBJXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CICICNBJ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | China Investment Corporation |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Beijing |
| Country | China |
The way the China Investment Corporation SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CICI 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.
- XXX 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 code CICICNBJXXX?
The code CICICNBJXXX belongs to the head office of China Investment Corporation in Beijing, China. Use it when you send money to an account at China Investment Corporation.
What is the best way to send money to China Investment Corporation in China?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does China Investment Corporation use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CICICNBJXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for China Investment Corporation in China, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use CICICNBJXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CICICNBJXXX against the details from China Investment Corporation before sending.
Is CICICNBJ and CICICNBJXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CICICNBJ is the 8-character version of CICICNBJXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach China Investment Corporation in Beijing.
How long does a transfer to China Investment Corporation take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.