SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHAKS

COMMCNSHAKS belongs to Bank of Communications in Aksu, China.

COMMCNSHAKS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOMMCNSHAKS
8-character codeCOMMCNSH
Branch codeAKS
BankBank of Communications
BranchAksu Branch
CityAksu
CountryChina

The way the Bank of Communications SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

COMM Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SH Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
AKS 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 is behind SWIFT code COMMCNSHAKS?

The code COMMCNSHAKS belongs to Aksu Branch, part of Bank of Communications in Aksu, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of COMMCNSHAKS mean?

COMM is the institution code of Bank of Communications, CN is the ISO code of China, SH is the location code and AKS is the code of the branch Aksu Branch.

Does Bank of Communications have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 241 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Communications in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Communications.

What happens if I use COMMCNSHAKS with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COMMCNSHAKS against the details from Bank of Communications before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Communications in China?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.

How long does it take to send money to Bank of Communications?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.