SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHCJI
COMMCNSHCJI belongs to Bank of Communications in Changji, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMMCNSHCJI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMMCNSH |
| Branch code | CJI |
| Bank | Bank of Communications |
| Branch | Changji Branch |
| City | Changji |
| 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.
- CJI 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 BIC COMMCNSHCJI?
COMMCNSHCJI is the SWIFT/BIC code of Changji Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Changji, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of COMMCNSHCJI stand for?
COMM is the bank code of Bank of Communications, CN is the ISO code of China, SH is the location code and CJI is the code of the branch Changji Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Communications?
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 – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Communications take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I enter COMMCNSHCJI incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check COMMCNSHCJI with the recipient before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Communications?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHCJI, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.