SWIFT/BIC code ICBCCNBSNBO
ICBCCNBSNBO belongs to Mega International Commercial Bank in Ningbo, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBCCNBSNBO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBCCNBS |
| Branch code | NBO |
| Bank | Mega International Commercial Bank |
| Branch | Ningbo Branch |
| City | Ningbo |
| Country | China |
How the Mega International Commercial Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ICBC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BS Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- NBO 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 ICBCCNBSNBO?
ICBCCNBSNBO identifies Ningbo Branch, part of Mega International Commercial Bank in Ningbo, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Mega International Commercial Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Mega International Commercial Bank in China. All of them are listed on the page of Mega International Commercial Bank.
How long does a transfer to Mega International Commercial Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Mega International Commercial Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ICBCCNBSNBO, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Mega International Commercial 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.
Can I use ICBCCNBS instead of ICBCCNBSNBO?
ICBCCNBS points to the main office of Mega International Commercial Bank, while ICBCCNBSNBO points to Ningbo Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ICBCCNBSNBO if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.