SWIFT/BIC code HSBCCNSHSAN
HSBCCNSHSAN belongs to HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited in Xian, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HSBCCNSHSAN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HSBCCNSH |
| Branch code | SAN |
| Bank | HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited |
| Branch | Xian Branch |
| City | Xian |
| Country | China |
How the HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- SAN 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 bank uses SWIFT code HSBCCNSHSAN?
HSBCCNSHSAN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Xian Branch, part of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited in Xian, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use HSBCCNSH instead of HSBCCNSHSAN?
HSBCCNSH is the head office of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited, while HSBCCNSHSAN points to Xian Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HSBCCNSHSAN if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use HSBCCNSHSAN with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HSBCCNSHSAN against the details from HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited before sending.
What do the letters in HSBCCNSHSAN stand for?
HSBC is the bank code of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited, CN stands for China, SH is the code for the city or region and SAN identifies the branch Xian Branch.
Does HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 35 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.