SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJYZU
ICBKCNBJYZU belongs to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Yangzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBKCNBJYZU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | YZU |
| Bank | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China |
| Branch | Yangzhou City Branch |
| City | Yangzhou |
| Country | China |
How 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.
- YZU 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 SWIFT code ICBKCNBJYZU?
The code ICBKCNBJYZU belongs to Yangzhou City Branch, a branch or department of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Yangzhou, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of ICBKCNBJYZU stand for?
ICBK is the bank code of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, CN stands for China, BJ is the location code and YZU is the code of the department Yangzhou City Branch.
What happens if I use ICBKCNBJYZU with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ICBKCNBJYZU against the details from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJYZU, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest 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.
How long does a transfer to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China take in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. 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.