SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHCZI
COMMCNSHCZI belongs to Bank of Communications in Changzhi, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMMCNSHCZI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMMCNSH |
| Branch code | CZI |
| Bank | Bank of Communications |
| Branch | Changzhi Branch |
| City | Changzhi |
| Country | China |
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.
- CZI 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHCZI?
The code COMMCNSHCZI belongs to Changzhi Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Changzhi, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in COMMCNSHCZI stand for?
COMM is the bank code of Bank of Communications, CN stands for China, SH is the location code and CZI identifies the branch Changzhi Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Communications in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Bank of Communications have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 241 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Communications in China. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Communications.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Communications?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHCZI, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHCZI?
COMMCNSH points to the main office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHCZI is Changzhi Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COMMCNSHCZI.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.