SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHHUI

COMMCNSHHUI belongs to Bank of Communications in Huizhou, China.

COMMCNSHHUI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOMMCNSHHUI
8-character codeCOMMCNSH
Branch codeHUI
BankBank of Communications
BranchHuizhou Branch
CityHuizhou
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.
HUI 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 COMMCNSHHUI?

COMMCNSHHUI is the SWIFT/BIC code of Huizhou Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Huizhou, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Bank of Communications take in China?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Communications?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHHUI, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

Does Bank of Communications have 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.

What do the letters in COMMCNSHHUI stand for?

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 HUI identifies the branch Huizhou Branch.

Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHHUI?

COMMCNSH points to the head office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHHUI is Huizhou Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use COMMCNSHHUI 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.