SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHCHI

COMMCNSHCHI belongs to Bank of Communications in Chizhou, China.

COMMCNSHCHI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOMMCNSHCHI
8-character codeCOMMCNSH
Branch codeCHI
BankBank of Communications
BranchChizhou Branch
CityChizhou
CountryChina

How the Bank of Communications SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
CHI 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 SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHCHI?

COMMCNSHCHI identifies Chizhou Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Chizhou, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Bank of Communications 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.

Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHCHI?

COMMCNSH is the main office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHCHI is Chizhou Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use COMMCNSHCHI if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use COMMCNSHCHI with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check COMMCNSHCHI with the recipient before sending.

Has Bank of Communications got other 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.

What does each part of COMMCNSHCHI mean?

COMM is the bank code of Bank of Communications, CN is the ISO code of China, SH is the location code and CHI is the code of the department Chizhou Branch.

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