SWIFT/BIC code HASECNSHNAJ
HASECNSHNAJ belongs to Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited in Nanjing, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HASECNSHNAJ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HASECNSH |
| Branch code | NAJ |
| Bank | Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited |
| Branch | Nanjing Branch |
| City | Nanjing |
| Country | China |
The way the Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HASE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SH Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- NAJ 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/BIC code HASECNSHNAJ?
HASECNSHNAJ is the SWIFT/BIC code of Nanjing Branch, a branch or department of Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited in Nanjing, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in HASECNSHNAJ stand for?
HASE is the bank code of Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited, CN is the ISO code of China, SH is the location code and NAJ is the code of the department Nanjing Branch.
Has Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 24 SWIFT/BIC codes for Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited in China. All of them are listed on the page of Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited.
Can I use HASECNSH instead of HASECNSHNAJ?
HASECNSH points to the head office of Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited, while HASECNSHNAJ points to Nanjing Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HASECNSHNAJ.
How long does a transfer to Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited take in China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist 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.