SWIFT/BIC code CMBCCNBS304
CMBCCNBS304 belongs to China Merchants Bank in Nanning, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CMBCCNBS304 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CMBCCNBS |
| Branch code | 304 |
| Bank | China Merchants Bank |
| Branch | Nanning Branch |
| City | Nanning |
| Country | China |
The way the China Merchants Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 304 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CMBCCNBS304?
CMBCCNBS304 identifies Nanning Branch, a unit of China Merchants Bank in Nanning, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at China Merchants Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CMBCCNBS304, 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.
How long does it take to send money to China Merchants Bank?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does China Merchants Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 69 SWIFT/BIC codes for China Merchants Bank in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of China Merchants Bank.
What is the best way to send money to China Merchants Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CMBCCNBS instead of CMBCCNBS304?
CMBCCNBS is the head office of China Merchants Bank, while CMBCCNBS304 points to Nanning Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CMBCCNBS304.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.