SWIFT/BIC code HZCBCN2HYHB
HZCBCN2HYHB belongs to Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) in Hangzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HZCBCN2HYHB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HZCBCN2H |
| Branch code | YHB |
| Bank | Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) |
| Branch | Yuhang Branch |
| City | Hangzhou |
| Country | China |
How the Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- YHB 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 BIC HZCBCN2HYHB?
The code HZCBCN2HYHB belongs to Yuhang Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) in Hangzhou, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What 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 HZCBCN2HYHB, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in HZCBCN2HYHB mean?
HZCB is the bank 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 YHB is the code of the department Yuhang Branch.
Does Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 27 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD).
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Hangzhou Co., LTD (Formerly Hangzhou City Commercial Bank Co., LTD) in China?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.