SWIFT/BIC code IBXHCNBAAMB
IBXHCNBAAMB belongs to Xiamen International Bank Co., LTD. in Xiamen, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IBXHCNBAAMB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IBXHCNBA |
| Branch code | AMB |
| Bank | Xiamen International Bank Co., LTD. |
| Branch | Xiamen Branch |
| City | Xiamen |
| Country | China |
The way the Xiamen International Bank Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IBXH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- AMB 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 is behind SWIFT code IBXHCNBAAMB?
IBXHCNBAAMB identifies Xiamen Branch, a unit of Xiamen International Bank Co., LTD. in Xiamen, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of IBXHCNBAAMB stand for?
IBXH is the bank code of Xiamen International Bank Co., LTD., CN stands for China, BA is the location code and AMB identifies the department Xiamen Branch.
Can I use IBXHCNBA instead of IBXHCNBAAMB?
IBXHCNBA is the main office of Xiamen International Bank Co., LTD., while IBXHCNBAAMB points to Xiamen Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention IBXHCNBAAMB.
How long does it take to send money to Xiamen International Bank Co., LTD.?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Xiamen International Bank Co., LTD. in China?
Many banks 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.
What do I need to send money to an account at Xiamen International Bank Co., LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IBXHCNBAAMB, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, 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.