SWIFT/BIC code HZCBCN2HXXX
HZCBCN2HXXX belongs to Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) in Hangzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HZCBCN2HXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HZCBCN2H |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hangzhou |
| 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.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code HZCBCN2HXXX?
HZCBCN2HXXX identifies the main office of Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) in Hangzhou, China. It is the code to use when a payment to Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD)?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter HZCBCN2HXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HZCBCN2HXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of HZCBCN2HXXX mean?
HZCB is the institution code of Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD), CN is the ISO code of China, 2H is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HZCBCN2HXXX, 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)?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.