SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJLYC
ICBKCNBJLYC belongs to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Liaoyang, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBKCNBJLYC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | LYC |
| Bank | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China |
| Branch | Liaoyang City Branch |
| City | Liaoyang |
| Country | China |
The way the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- LYC 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/BIC code ICBKCNBJLYC?
The code ICBKCNBJLYC belongs to Liaoyang City Branch, part of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Liaoyang, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use ICBKCNBJ instead of ICBKCNBJLYC?
ICBKCNBJ is the head office of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, while ICBKCNBJLYC points to Liaoyang City Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ICBKCNBJLYC.
What is the best way to send money to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in China?
Banks often 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.
What does each part of ICBKCNBJLYC stand for?
ICBK is the bank code of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, CN stands for China, BJ is the code for the city or region and LYC identifies the branch Liaoyang City Branch.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJLYC, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.