SWIFT/BIC code CNPCCNB1XXX
CNPCCNB1XXX belongs to China Petroleum Finance Company Limited in Beijing, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CNPCCNB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CNPCCNB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | China Petroleum Finance Company Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Beijing |
| Country | China |
The way the China Petroleum Finance Company Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CNPC 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/BIC code CNPCCNB1XXX?
CNPCCNB1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of China Petroleum Finance Company Limited in Beijing, China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at China Petroleum Finance Company Limited.
What does each part of CNPCCNB1XXX stand for?
CNPC is the institution code of China Petroleum Finance Company Limited, CN stands for China, B1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at China Petroleum Finance Company Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CNPCCNB1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to China Petroleum Finance Company Limited take in China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Is CNPCCNB1 and CNPCCNB1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CNPCCNB1 is the 8-character version of CNPCCNB1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach China Petroleum Finance Company Limited in Beijing.
What happens if I enter CNPCCNB1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CNPCCNB1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.