SWIFT/BIC code CMBCCNBS284
CMBCCNBS284 belongs to China Merchants Bank in Nanchang, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CMBCCNBS284 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CMBCCNBS |
| Branch code | 284 |
| Bank | China Merchants Bank |
| Branch | Nanchang Branch |
| City | Nanchang |
| Country | China |
The way the China Merchants Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 284 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 BIC CMBCCNBS284?
CMBCCNBS284 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Nanchang Branch, part of China Merchants Bank in Nanchang, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to China Merchants Bank in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 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 China Merchants Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CMBCCNBS284, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to China Merchants Bank in China?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use CMBCCNBS284 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CMBCCNBS284 against the details from China Merchants Bank before sending.
Can I use CMBCCNBS instead of CMBCCNBS284?
CMBCCNBS is the main office of China Merchants Bank, while CMBCCNBS284 points to Nanchang Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CMBCCNBS284 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.