SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHHAA

COMMCNSHHAA belongs to Bank of Communications in Huai'an, China.

COMMCNSHHAA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOMMCNSHHAA
8-character codeCOMMCNSH
Branch codeHAA
BankBank of Communications
BranchHuaian Branch
CityHuai'an
CountryChina

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.
HAA 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHHAA?

COMMCNSHHAA identifies Huaian Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Huai'an, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter COMMCNSHHAA with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check COMMCNSHHAA with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of COMMCNSHHAA mean?

COMM is the bank code of Bank of Communications, CN stands for China, SH is the location code and HAA is the code of the department Huaian Branch.

Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHHAA?

COMMCNSH points to the main office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHHAA points to Huaian Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COMMCNSHHAA.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Communications in China?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.

Has Bank of Communications got 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.

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