SWIFT/BIC code CTBACNBJXXX

CTBACNBJXXX belongs to Commonwealth Bank of Australia in Beijing, China.

CTBACNBJXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCTBACNBJXXX
8-character codeCTBACNBJ
Branch codeXXX
BankCommonwealth Bank of Australia
BranchHead office
CityBeijing
CountryChina

How the Commonwealth Bank of Australia SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CTBA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
BJ Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 BIC CTBACNBJXXX?

The code CTBACNBJXXX belongs to the head office of Commonwealth Bank of Australia in Beijing, China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

What do I need to send money to an account at Commonwealth Bank of Australia?

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

What does each part of CTBACNBJXXX mean?

CTBA is the institution code of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, CN is the ISO code of China, BJ is the location code and XXX means the head office.

What happens if I enter CTBACNBJXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CTBACNBJXXX against the details from Commonwealth Bank of Australia before sending.

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

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Does Commonwealth Bank of Australia have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commonwealth Bank of Australia in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

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