SWIFT/BIC code HXBKCNBJ180
HXBKCNBJ180 belongs to Hua Xia Bank in Tianjin, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HXBKCNBJ180 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HXBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | 180 |
| Bank | Hua Xia Bank |
| Branch | Tianjin Branch |
| City | Tianjin |
| Country | China |
How the Hua Xia Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 180 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code HXBKCNBJ180?
The code HXBKCNBJ180 belongs to Tianjin Branch, a unit of Hua Xia Bank in Tianjin, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Hua Xia Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Hua Xia Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HXBKCNBJ180, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Hua Xia Bank in China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I enter HXBKCNBJ180 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HXBKCNBJ180 with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of HXBKCNBJ180 mean?
HXBK is the bank code of Hua Xia Bank, CN is the ISO code of China, BJ is the code for the city or region and 180 is the code of the branch Tianjin Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.