SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJQHI
ICBKCNBJQHI belongs to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Xining, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBKCNBJQHI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | QHI |
| Bank | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China |
| Branch | Qinghai Provincial Branch |
| City | Xining |
| Country | China |
The way the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- QHI 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 ICBKCNBJQHI?
ICBKCNBJQHI is the SWIFT/BIC code of Qinghai Provincial Branch, a branch or department of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Xining, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use ICBKCNBJ instead of ICBKCNBJQHI?
ICBKCNBJ points to the head office of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, while ICBKCNBJQHI points to Qinghai Provincial Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ICBKCNBJQHI.
Has Industrial and Commercial Bank of China got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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 does each part of ICBKCNBJQHI mean?
ICBK is the bank code of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, CN stands for China, BJ is the location code and QHI is the code of the department Qinghai Provincial Branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJQHI, 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.
How long does it take to send money to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.