SWIFT/BIC code ELGTCNS1302
ELGTCNS1302 belongs to The Eland Group China in Shanghai, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ELGTCNS1302 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ELGTCNS1 |
| Branch code | 302 |
| Bank | The Eland Group China |
| Branch | — |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
How 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.
- 302 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 ELGTCNS1302?
The code ELGTCNS1302 belongs to The Eland Group China, a branch or department of The Eland Group China in Shanghai, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in ELGTCNS1302 stand for?
ELGT is the bank code of The Eland Group China, CN is the ISO code of China, S1 is the location code and 302 identifies the department The Eland Group China.
What is the best way to send money to The Eland Group China?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has The Eland Group China got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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.
Can I use ELGTCNS1 instead of ELGTCNS1302?
ELGTCNS1 is the main office of The Eland Group China, while ELGTCNS1302 points to The Eland Group China. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use ELGTCNS1302 if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at The Eland Group China?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ELGTCNS1302, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.