SWIFT/BIC code HSBCCNSHSUZ
HSBCCNSHSUZ belongs to HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited in Suzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HSBCCNSHSUZ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HSBCCNSH |
| Branch code | SUZ |
| Bank | HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited |
| Branch | Suzhou Branch |
| City | Suzhou |
| Country | China |
How the HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- SUZ 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 HSBCCNSHSUZ?
HSBCCNSHSUZ identifies Suzhou Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited in Suzhou, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in HSBCCNSHSUZ mean?
HSBC is the bank code of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited, CN is the ISO code of China, SH is the code for the city or region and SUZ identifies the department Suzhou Branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HSBCCNSHSUZ, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited take in China?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank (China) Company 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 HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited got 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.