SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHNJG

COMMCNSHNJG belongs to Bank of Communications in Nanjing, China.

COMMCNSHNJG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOMMCNSHNJG
8-character codeCOMMCNSH
Branch codeNJG
BankBank of Communications
BranchJiangsu Provincial Branch
CityNanjing
CountryChina

The way 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.
NJG 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 uses SWIFT code COMMCNSHNJG?

The code COMMCNSHNJG belongs to Jiangsu Provincial Branch, a unit of Bank of Communications in Nanjing, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use COMMCNSHNJG incorrectly?

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

Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHNJG?

COMMCNSH is the main office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHNJG is Jiangsu Provincial Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COMMCNSHNJG.

How long does a transfer to Bank of Communications take?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

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

You need the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHNJG, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

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