SWIFT/BIC code CITICNSXOBU
CITICNSXOBU belongs to Citibank (China) Co., LTD. in Shanghai, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CITICNSXOBU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CITICNSX |
| Branch code | OBU |
| Bank | Citibank (China) Co., LTD. |
| Branch | Obu Business |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
The way the Citibank (China) Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CITI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- OBU 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/BIC code CITICNSXOBU?
CITICNSXOBU identifies Obu Business, part of Citibank (China) Co., LTD. in Shanghai, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Citibank (China) Co., LTD.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
Can I use CITICNSX instead of CITICNSXOBU?
CITICNSX points to the main office of Citibank (China) Co., LTD., while CITICNSXOBU points to Obu Business. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CITICNSXOBU.
Has Citibank (China) Co., LTD. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 18 SWIFT/BIC codes for Citibank (China) Co., LTD. in China. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Citibank (China) Co., LTD. in China?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Citibank (China) Co., LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CITICNSXOBU, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.