SWIFT/BIC code HSBCCNSHCGN
HSBCCNSHCGN belongs to HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited in Changchun, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HSBCCNSHCGN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HSBCCNSH |
| Branch code | CGN |
| Bank | HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited |
| Branch | HSBC Changchun Branch |
| City | Changchun |
| Country | China |
The way the HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HSBC 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.
- CGN 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 BIC HSBCCNSHCGN?
The code HSBCCNSHCGN belongs to HSBC Changchun Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited in Changchun, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 35 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use HSBCCNSH instead of HSBCCNSHCGN?
HSBCCNSH points to the head office of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited, while HSBCCNSHCGN is HSBC Changchun Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HSBCCNSHCGN if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HSBCCNSHCGN, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter HSBCCNSHCGN with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HSBCCNSHCGN against the details from HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.