SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJYAN
ICBKCNBJYAN belongs to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Yan Cheng, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBKCNBJYAN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | YAN |
| Bank | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China |
| Branch | Yan Cheng City Branch |
| City | Yan Cheng |
| Country | China |
The way 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.
- YAN 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 is behind SWIFT code ICBKCNBJYAN?
The code ICBKCNBJYAN belongs to Yan Cheng City Branch, a unit of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Yan Cheng, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in ICBKCNBJYAN stand for?
ICBK is the bank code of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, CN is the ISO code of China, BJ is the location code and YAN is the code of the branch Yan Cheng City Branch.
What is the best way to send money to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in China?
Many banks 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 ICBKCNBJ instead of ICBKCNBJYAN?
ICBKCNBJ is the head office of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, while ICBKCNBJYAN is Yan Cheng City Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ICBKCNBJYAN if the recipient asks for it.
Has Industrial and Commercial Bank of China got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 143 SWIFT/BIC codes for Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in China. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.