SWIFT/BIC code GDBKCN22HEB
GDBKCN22HEB belongs to China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) in Harbin, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GDBKCN22HEB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GDBKCN22 |
| Branch code | HEB |
| Bank | China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) |
| Branch | Harbin Branch |
| City | Harbin |
| 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.
- HEB 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 GDBKCN22HEB?
The code GDBKCN22HEB belongs to Harbin Branch, part of China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) in Harbin, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in GDBKCN22HEB stand for?
GDBK is the bank 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 HEB identifies the branch Harbin Branch.
Does China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 61 SWIFT/BIC codes for China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use GDBKCN22 instead of GDBKCN22HEB?
GDBKCN22 points to the head office of China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank), while GDBKCN22HEB is Harbin Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GDBKCN22HEB if the recipient asks for it.
Which details 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 GDBKCN22HEB, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.