SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHIIN

COMMCNSHIIN belongs to Bank of Communications in Xinzhou, China.

COMMCNSHIIN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOMMCNSHIIN
8-character codeCOMMCNSH
Branch codeIIN
BankBank of Communications
BranchXinzhou Branch
CityXinzhou
CountryChina

How 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.
IIN 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 COMMCNSHIIN?

COMMCNSHIIN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Xinzhou Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Xinzhou, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Bank of Communications?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use COMMCNSHIIN incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check COMMCNSHIIN with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHIIN?

COMMCNSH points to the main office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHIIN points to Xinzhou Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use COMMCNSHIIN if the recipient asks for it.

Has Bank of Communications got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 241 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Communications in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do the letters in COMMCNSHIIN mean?

COMM is the institution code of Bank of Communications, CN is the ISO code of China, SH is the location code and IIN identifies the department Xinzhou Branch.

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