SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHTSN
COMMCNSHTSN belongs to Bank of Communications in Tangshan, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMMCNSHTSN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMMCNSH |
| Branch code | TSN |
| Bank | Bank of Communications |
| Branch | Tangshan Branch |
| City | Tangshan |
| Country | China |
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.
- TSN 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHTSN?
COMMCNSHTSN identifies Tangshan Branch, a unit of Bank of Communications in Tangshan, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Communications take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHTSN?
COMMCNSH points to the main office of Bank of Communications, while COMMCNSHTSN points to Tangshan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COMMCNSHTSN.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Communications?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHTSN, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in COMMCNSHTSN mean?
COMM is the institution code of Bank of Communications, CN stands for China, SH is the code for the city or region and TSN is the code of the department Tangshan Branch.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.