SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHCDU
COMMCNSHCDU belongs to Bank of Communications in Chengdu, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMMCNSHCDU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMMCNSH |
| Branch code | CDU |
| Bank | Bank of Communications |
| Branch | Sichuan Provincial Branch |
| City | Chengdu |
| Country | China |
How the Bank of Communications SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- CDU 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/BIC code COMMCNSHCDU?
The code COMMCNSHCDU belongs to Sichuan Provincial Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Chengdu, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter COMMCNSHCDU incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COMMCNSHCDU against the details from Bank of Communications before you confirm.
What do the letters in COMMCNSHCDU mean?
COMM is the institution code of Bank of Communications, CN stands for China, SH is the code for the city or region and CDU is the code of the department Sichuan Provincial Branch.
Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHCDU?
COMMCNSH points to the main office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHCDU is Sichuan Provincial Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COMMCNSHCDU.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Communications?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHCDU, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Does Bank of Communications have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 241 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Communications in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.