SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHHHA
COMMCNSHHHA belongs to Bank of Communications in Huaihua, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMMCNSHHHA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMMCNSH |
| Branch code | HHA |
| Bank | Bank of Communications |
| Branch | Huaihua Branch |
| City | Huaihua |
| Country | China |
How 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.
- HHA 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 code COMMCNSHHHA?
The code COMMCNSHHHA belongs to Huaihua Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Huaihua, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Bank of Communications got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 241 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Communications in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Communications.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Communications?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHHHA?
COMMCNSH is the main office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHHHA points to Huaihua Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use COMMCNSHHHA if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in COMMCNSHHHA mean?
COMM is the bank code of Bank of Communications, CN is the ISO code of China, SH is the code for the city or region and HHA is the code of the department Huaihua Branch.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Communications take in China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.