SWIFT/BIC code CICPCNB1XXX
CICPCNB1XXX belongs to China International Capital Corporation Limited in Beijing, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CICPCNB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CICPCNB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | China International Capital Corporation Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Beijing |
| Country | China |
The way the China International Capital Corporation Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CICP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 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
What bank uses SWIFT code CICPCNB1XXX?
CICPCNB1XXX identifies the headquarters of China International Capital Corporation Limited in Beijing, China. Use it when a payment to China International Capital Corporation Limited does not need a specific branch.
Is CICPCNB1 and CICPCNB1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. CICPCNB1 is the short version of CICPCNB1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach China International Capital Corporation Limited in Beijing.
What happens if I enter CICPCNB1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CICPCNB1XXX against the details from China International Capital Corporation Limited before sending.
What do I need to send money to an account at China International Capital Corporation Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CICPCNB1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in CICPCNB1XXX mean?
CICP is the institution code of China International Capital Corporation Limited, CN stands for China, B1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
How long does a transfer to China International Capital Corporation Limited take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.