SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHJHA

COMMCNSHJHA belongs to Bank of Communications in Jinhua, China.

COMMCNSHJHA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOMMCNSHJHA
8-character codeCOMMCNSH
Branch codeJHA
BankBank of Communications
BranchJinhua Branch
CityJinhua
CountryChina

How the Bank of Communications SWIFT/BIC works

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.
JHA 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code COMMCNSHJHA?

COMMCNSHJHA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Jinhua Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Jinhua, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Bank of Communications in China?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

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

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHJHA, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in COMMCNSHJHA mean?

COMM is the institution code of Bank of Communications, CN stands for China, SH is the code for the city or region and JHA identifies the branch Jinhua Branch.

What happens if I use COMMCNSHJHA with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COMMCNSHJHA against the details from Bank of Communications before you confirm.

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