SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHSJZ
COMMCNSHSJZ belongs to Bank of Communications in Shijiazhuang, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMMCNSHSJZ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMMCNSH |
| Branch code | SJZ |
| Bank | Bank of Communications |
| Branch | Hebei Provincial Branch |
| City | Shijiazhuang |
| Country | China |
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.
- SJZ 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 COMMCNSHSJZ?
COMMCNSHSJZ identifies Hebei Provincial Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Shijiazhuang, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use COMMCNSHSJZ with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check COMMCNSHSJZ with the recipient before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Communications?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHSJZ, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Does Bank of Communications have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 241 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Communications in China. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Communications?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Communications?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.