SWIFT/BIC code HSBCCNSHTYU
HSBCCNSHTYU belongs to HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited in Taiyuan, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HSBCCNSHTYU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HSBCCNSH |
| Branch code | TYU |
| Bank | HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited |
| Branch | Hbcn Taiyuan Branch |
| City | Taiyuan |
| 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.
- TYU 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code HSBCCNSHTYU?
HSBCCNSHTYU identifies Hbcn Taiyuan Branch, part of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited in Taiyuan, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HSBCCNSH instead of HSBCCNSHTYU?
HSBCCNSH points to the main office of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited, while HSBCCNSHTYU is Hbcn Taiyuan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HSBCCNSHTYU.
What happens if I use HSBCCNSHTYU incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HSBCCNSHTYU with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited in China?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.
Has HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited got 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.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited take in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.