SWIFT/BIC code EVERCNBJWH1
EVERCNBJWH1 belongs to China Everbright Bank in Wuhan, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EVERCNBJWH1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EVERCNBJ |
| Branch code | WH1 |
| Bank | China Everbright Bank |
| Branch | Wuhan Branch |
| City | Wuhan |
| Country | China |
The way the China Everbright Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EVER Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BJ Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- WH1 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 SWIFT code EVERCNBJWH1?
EVERCNBJWH1 identifies Wuhan Branch, part of China Everbright Bank in Wuhan, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has China Everbright Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 42 SWIFT/BIC codes for China Everbright Bank in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of China Everbright Bank.
What happens if I use EVERCNBJWH1 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check EVERCNBJWH1 against the details from China Everbright Bank before you confirm.
Can I use EVERCNBJ instead of EVERCNBJWH1?
EVERCNBJ is the main office of China Everbright Bank, while EVERCNBJWH1 is Wuhan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use EVERCNBJWH1 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to China Everbright Bank take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to China Everbright Bank in China?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.