SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJJLC
ICBKCNBJJLC belongs to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Jilin, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBKCNBJJLC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | JLC |
| Bank | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China |
| Branch | Jilin City Branch |
| City | Jilin |
| Country | China |
How the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ICBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BJ Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- JLC 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 bank uses SWIFT code ICBKCNBJJLC?
The code ICBKCNBJJLC belongs to Jilin City Branch, a branch or department of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Jilin, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use ICBKCNBJ instead of ICBKCNBJJLC?
ICBKCNBJ is the main office of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, while ICBKCNBJJLC is Jilin City Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ICBKCNBJJLC if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China take in China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJJLC, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Does Industrial and Commercial Bank of China have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 143 SWIFT/BIC codes for Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives 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.