SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHQQH

COMMCNSHQQH belongs to Bank of Communications in Qiqihar, China.

COMMCNSHQQH

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOMMCNSHQQH
8-character codeCOMMCNSH
Branch codeQQH
BankBank of Communications
BranchQiqihar Branch
CityQiqihar
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.
QQH 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 is behind SWIFT code COMMCNSHQQH?

COMMCNSHQQH identifies Qiqihar Branch, part of Bank of Communications in Qiqihar, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

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

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

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

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.

What do the letters in COMMCNSHQQH stand for?

COMM is the bank code of Bank of Communications, CN stands for China, SH is the code for the city or region and QQH identifies the department Qiqihar Branch.

Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHQQH?

COMMCNSH is the head office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHQQH points to Qiqihar Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COMMCNSHQQH.

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