SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJZSN
ICBKCNBJZSN belongs to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Zhongshan, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBKCNBJZSN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBKCNBJ |
| Branch code | ZSN |
| Bank | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China |
| Branch | Zhongshan City Branch |
| City | Zhongshan |
| Country | China |
How 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.
- ZSN 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 ICBKCNBJZSN?
ICBKCNBJZSN identifies Zhongshan City Branch, part of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Zhongshan, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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. Compare the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in ICBKCNBJZSN stand for?
ICBK is the bank code of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, CN stands for China, BJ is the location code and ZSN identifies the department Zhongshan City Branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ICBKCNBJZSN, 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 happens if I enter ICBKCNBJZSN with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ICBKCNBJZSN with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.