SWIFT/BIC code GDBKCN22BJ1
GDBKCN22BJ1 belongs to China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) in Beijing, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GDBKCN22BJ1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GDBKCN22 |
| Branch code | BJ1 |
| Bank | China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) |
| Branch | Beijing Branch |
| City | Beijing |
| Country | China |
The way the China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GDBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BJ1 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 GDBKCN22BJ1?
GDBKCN22BJ1 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Beijing Branch, part of China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) in Beijing, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank)?
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.
What does each part of GDBKCN22BJ1 stand for?
GDBK is the institution code of China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank), CN is the ISO code of China, 22 is the code for the city or region and BJ1 identifies the branch Beijing Branch.
What happens if I enter GDBKCN22BJ1 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GDBKCN22BJ1 with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank)?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code GDBKCN22BJ1, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.