SWIFT/BIC code CMBCCNBS276
CMBCCNBS276 belongs to China Merchants Bank in Changchun, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CMBCCNBS276 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CMBCCNBS |
| Branch code | 276 |
| Bank | China Merchants Bank |
| Branch | Changchun Branch |
| City | Changchun |
| Country | China |
How the China Merchants Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CMBC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BS Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 276 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CMBCCNBS276?
CMBCCNBS276 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Changchun Branch, a unit of China Merchants Bank in Changchun, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CMBCCNBS instead of CMBCCNBS276?
CMBCCNBS is the main office of China Merchants Bank, while CMBCCNBS276 points to Changchun Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CMBCCNBS276.
What happens if I enter CMBCCNBS276 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CMBCCNBS276 against the details from China Merchants Bank before you confirm.
What do the letters in CMBCCNBS276 mean?
CMBC is the institution code of China Merchants Bank, CN stands for China, BS is the location code and 276 is the code of the department Changchun Branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at China Merchants Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CMBCCNBS276, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to China Merchants Bank in China?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.