SWIFT/BIC code HXBKCNBJ140

HXBKCNBJ140 belongs to Hua Xia Bank in Wuhan, China.

HXBKCNBJ140

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHXBKCNBJ140
8-character codeHXBKCNBJ
Branch code140
BankHua Xia Bank
BranchWuhan Branch
CityWuhan
CountryChina

The way 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.
140 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 HXBKCNBJ140?

HXBKCNBJ140 identifies Wuhan Branch, a branch or department of Hua Xia Bank in Wuhan, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HXBKCNBJ instead of HXBKCNBJ140?

HXBKCNBJ is the head office of Hua Xia Bank, while HXBKCNBJ140 points to Wuhan Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HXBKCNBJ140 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use HXBKCNBJ140 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HXBKCNBJ140 against the details from Hua Xia Bank before you confirm.

What do the letters in HXBKCNBJ140 mean?

HXBK is the bank code of Hua Xia Bank, CN stands for China, BJ is the code for the city or region and 140 is the code of the department Wuhan Branch.

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 for a transfer to an account at Hua Xia Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HXBKCNBJ140, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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