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SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHKFG

COMMCNSHKFG belongs to Bank of Communications in Kaifeng, China.

COMMCNSHKFG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOMMCNSHKFG
8-character codeCOMMCNSH
Branch codeKFG
BankBank of Communications
BranchKaifeng Branch
CityKaifeng
CountryChina

The way 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.
KFG 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 BIC COMMCNSHKFG?

COMMCNSHKFG identifies Kaifeng Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Kaifeng, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHKFG?

COMMCNSH points to the head office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHKFG points to Kaifeng Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use COMMCNSHKFG if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter COMMCNSHKFG incorrectly?

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

Does Bank of Communications have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 241 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Communications in China. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Communications.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Communications?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHKFG, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of COMMCNSHKFG mean?

COMM is the bank code of Bank of Communications, CN stands for China, SH is the location code and KFG is the code of the department Kaifeng Branch.

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