SWIFT/BIC code HASECNSHNIN
HASECNSHNIN belongs to Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited in Ningbo, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HASECNSHNIN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HASECNSH |
| Branch code | NIN |
| Bank | Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited |
| Branch | Ningbo Branch |
| City | Ningbo |
| Country | China |
How the Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- NIN 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HASECNSHNIN?
The code HASECNSHNIN belongs to Ningbo Branch, a branch or department of Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited in Ningbo, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use HASECNSH instead of HASECNSHNIN?
HASECNSH is the main office of Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited, while HASECNSHNIN is Ningbo Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HASECNSHNIN if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HASECNSHNIN, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
Has Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 24 SWIFT/BIC codes for Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.