SWIFT/BIC code DBSSCNSHGZU

DBSSCNSHGZU belongs to Dbs Bank (China) Limited in Guangzhou, China.

DBSSCNSHGZU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDBSSCNSHGZU
8-character codeDBSSCNSH
Branch codeGZU
BankDbs Bank (China) Limited
BranchGuangzhou Branch
CityGuangzhou
CountryChina

How the Dbs Bank (China) Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

DBSS 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.
GZU 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 DBSSCNSHGZU?

DBSSCNSHGZU identifies Guangzhou Branch, a branch or department of Dbs Bank (China) Limited in Guangzhou, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Dbs Bank (China) Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 14 SWIFT/BIC codes for Dbs Bank (China) Limited in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of DBSSCNSHGZU mean?

DBSS is the bank code of Dbs Bank (China) Limited, CN is the ISO code of China, SH is the code for the city or region and GZU is the code of the branch Guangzhou Branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Dbs Bank (China) Limited in China?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use DBSSCNSH instead of DBSSCNSHGZU?

DBSSCNSH is the head office of Dbs Bank (China) Limited, while DBSSCNSHGZU points to Guangzhou Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DBSSCNSHGZU.

What happens if I use DBSSCNSHGZU incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DBSSCNSHGZU against the details from Dbs Bank (China) Limited before sending.

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