SWIFT/BIC code HZCBCN2HBJB
HZCBCN2HBJB belongs to Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) in Beijing, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HZCBCN2HBJB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HZCBCN2H |
| Branch code | BJB |
| Bank | Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) |
| Branch | Beijing Branch |
| City | Beijing |
| Country | China |
How the Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HZCB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2H Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BJB 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 SWIFT/BIC code HZCBCN2HBJB?
HZCBCN2HBJB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Beijing Branch, part of Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) in Beijing, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HZCBCN2HBJB, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD)?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) in China?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in HZCBCN2HBJB mean?
HZCB is the institution code of Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD), CN stands for China, 2H is the code for the city or region and BJB is the code of the department Beijing Branch.
What happens if I enter HZCBCN2HBJB incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HZCBCN2HBJB with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.