SWIFT/BIC code HXBKCNBJ04A

HXBKCNBJ04A belongs to Hua Xia Bank in Shanghai Waigaoqiao, China.

HXBKCNBJ04A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHXBKCNBJ04A
8-character codeHXBKCNBJ
Branch code04A
BankHua Xia Bank
BranchShanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch
CityShanghai Waigaoqiao
CountryChina

How the Hua Xia Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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.
04A 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 SWIFT code HXBKCNBJ04A?

HXBKCNBJ04A identifies Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch, part of Hua Xia Bank in Shanghai Waigaoqiao, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use HXBKCNBJ04A incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HXBKCNBJ04A with the recipient before sending.

Can I use HXBKCNBJ instead of HXBKCNBJ04A?

HXBKCNBJ points to the head office of Hua Xia Bank, while HXBKCNBJ04A points to Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HXBKCNBJ04A if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Hua Xia Bank?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Hua Xia Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 92 SWIFT/BIC codes for Hua Xia Bank in China. 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 HXBKCNBJ04A, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.