SWIFT/BIC code ELGTCNS1257
ELGTCNS1257 belongs to The Eland Group China in Chengdu, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ELGTCNS1257 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ELGTCNS1 |
| Branch code | 257 |
| Bank | The Eland Group China |
| Branch | — |
| City | Chengdu |
| Country | China |
The way the The Eland Group China SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 257 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 SWIFT code ELGTCNS1257?
ELGTCNS1257 is the SWIFT/BIC code of The Eland Group China, a branch or department of The Eland Group China in Chengdu, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use ELGTCNS1 instead of ELGTCNS1257?
ELGTCNS1 is the head office of The Eland Group China, while ELGTCNS1257 is The Eland Group China. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ELGTCNS1257.
What do the letters in ELGTCNS1257 stand for?
ELGT is the institution code of The Eland Group China, CN stands for China, S1 is the location code and 257 is the code of the department The Eland Group China.
Does The Eland Group China have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 19 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Eland Group China in China. All of them are listed on the page of The Eland Group China.
What happens if I use ELGTCNS1257 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ELGTCNS1257 against the details from The Eland Group China before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to The Eland Group China?
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.