SWIFT/BIC code ELGTCNS1XXX
ELGTCNS1XXX belongs to The Eland Group China in Shanghai, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ELGTCNS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ELGTCNS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | The Eland Group China |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
How 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.
- 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code ELGTCNS1XXX?
The code ELGTCNS1XXX belongs to the head office of The Eland Group China in Shanghai, China. Use it when you send money to an account at The Eland Group China.
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.
Are ELGTCNS1 and ELGTCNS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ELGTCNS1 is the short version of ELGTCNS1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to The Eland Group China in Shanghai.
How long does it take to send money to The Eland Group China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in ELGTCNS1XXX stand for?
ELGT is the institution code of The Eland Group China, CN is the ISO code of China, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at The Eland Group China?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ELGTCNS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number 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.