SWIFT/BIC code HXBKCNBJ021
HXBKCNBJ021 belongs to Hua Xia Bank in Wenzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HXBKCNBJ021 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HXBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | 021 |
| Bank | Hua Xia Bank |
| Branch | Wenzhou Branch |
| City | Wenzhou |
| Country | China |
How the Hua Xia Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HXBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BJ Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 021 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 BIC HXBKCNBJ021?
HXBKCNBJ021 identifies Wenzhou Branch, part of Hua Xia Bank in Wenzhou, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Hua Xia Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 92 SWIFT/BIC codes for Hua Xia Bank in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Hua Xia Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HXBKCNBJ021, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Hua Xia Bank take in China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use HXBKCNBJ instead of HXBKCNBJ021?
HXBKCNBJ points to the head office of Hua Xia Bank, while HXBKCNBJ021 is Wenzhou Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HXBKCNBJ021.
What is the best way to send money to Hua Xia Bank?
Many banks add several percent 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.