SWIFT/BIC code ELGTCNS1205
ELGTCNS1205 belongs to The Eland Group China in Shanghai, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ELGTCNS1205 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ELGTCNS1 |
| Branch code | 205 |
| Bank | The Eland Group China |
| Branch | — |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
The way the The Eland Group China SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ELGT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 205 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code ELGTCNS1205?
The code ELGTCNS1205 belongs to The Eland Group China, a branch or department of The Eland Group China in Shanghai, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at The Eland Group China?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ELGTCNS1205, 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.
What do the letters in ELGTCNS1205 stand for?
ELGT is the bank code of The Eland Group China, CN stands for China, S1 is the location code and 205 identifies the department The Eland Group China.
How long does a transfer to The Eland Group China take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I use ELGTCNS1205 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ELGTCNS1205 with the recipient before sending.
Does The Eland Group China have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 19 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Eland Group China in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of The Eland Group China.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.