SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHJIA
COMMCNSHJIA belongs to Bank of Communications in Jingzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMMCNSHJIA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMMCNSH |
| Branch code | JIA |
| Bank | Bank of Communications |
| Branch | Jingzhou Branch |
| City | Jingzhou |
| 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.
- JIA 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 is behind SWIFT code COMMCNSHJIA?
COMMCNSHJIA identifies Jingzhou Branch, a unit of Bank of Communications in Jingzhou, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Communications?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHJIA?
COMMCNSH is the main office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHJIA points to Jingzhou Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COMMCNSHJIA.
What happens if I enter COMMCNSHJIA incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check COMMCNSHJIA with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Bank of Communications got other 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 do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Communications?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHJIA, 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.