SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHHBI
COMMCNSHHBI belongs to Bank of Communications in Huaibei, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMMCNSHHBI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMMCNSH |
| Branch code | HBI |
| Bank | Bank of Communications |
| Branch | Huaibei Branch |
| City | Huaibei |
| 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.
- HBI 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 BIC COMMCNSHHBI?
The code COMMCNSHHBI belongs to Huaibei Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Huaibei, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of COMMCNSHHBI mean?
COMM is the institution code of Bank of Communications, CN is the ISO code of China, SH is the location code and HBI identifies the branch Huaibei Branch.
Has Bank of Communications got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 241 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Communications in China. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHHBI?
COMMCNSH is the main office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHHBI points to Huaibei Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use COMMCNSHHBI if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Communications in China?
Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter COMMCNSHHBI with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check COMMCNSHHBI against the details from Bank of Communications before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.