SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJQHD
ICBKCNBJQHD belongs to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Qinhuangdao, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBKCNBJQHD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | QHD |
| Bank | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China |
| Branch | Qinhuangdao City Branch |
| City | Qinhuangdao |
| Country | China |
How 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.
- QHD 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 uses BIC ICBKCNBJQHD?
The code ICBKCNBJQHD belongs to Qinhuangdao City Branch, a unit of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Qinhuangdao, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China take in China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJQHD, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I enter ICBKCNBJQHD with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ICBKCNBJQHD against the details from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in China?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in ICBKCNBJQHD mean?
ICBK is the bank code of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, CN stands for China, BJ is the location code and QHD is the code of the department Qinhuangdao City Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.