SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHFXN
COMMCNSHFXN belongs to Bank of Communications in Fuxin, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMMCNSHFXN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMMCNSH |
| Branch code | FXN |
| Bank | Bank of Communications |
| Branch | Fuxin Branch |
| City | Fuxin |
| Country | China |
The way 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.
- FXN 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 branch uses BIC COMMCNSHFXN?
COMMCNSHFXN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Fuxin Branch, a unit of Bank of Communications in Fuxin, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Communications?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter COMMCNSHFXN with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check COMMCNSHFXN against the details from Bank of Communications before sending.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Communications?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHFXN, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Communications take in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHFXN?
COMMCNSH is the head office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHFXN points to Fuxin Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use COMMCNSHFXN if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.