SWIFT/BIC code GDBKCN22NTB
GDBKCN22NTB belongs to China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) in Nantong, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GDBKCN22NTB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GDBKCN22 |
| Branch code | NTB |
| Bank | China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) |
| Branch | Nantong Branch |
| City | Nantong |
| Country | China |
The way the China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- NTB 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 GDBKCN22NTB?
The code GDBKCN22NTB belongs to Nantong Branch, a unit of China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) in Nantong, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank)?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in GDBKCN22NTB stand for?
GDBK is the bank code of China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank), CN stands for China, 22 is the code for the city or region and NTB identifies the branch Nantong Branch.
What happens if I enter GDBKCN22NTB incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GDBKCN22NTB with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use GDBKCN22 instead of GDBKCN22NTB?
GDBKCN22 is the head office of China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank), while GDBKCN22NTB points to Nantong Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GDBKCN22NTB.
How long does it take to send money to China Guangfa Bank Co., LTD (Formerly Known AS Guangdong Development Bank) in China?
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.