SWIFT/BIC code MSBCCNBJ020
MSBCCNBJ020 belongs to China Minsheng Banking Corporation, Limited in Chengdu, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MSBCCNBJ020 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MSBCCNBJ |
| Branch code | 020 |
| Bank | China Minsheng Banking Corporation, Limited |
| Branch | Chengdu Branch |
| City | Chengdu |
| Country | China |
The way the China Minsheng Banking Corporation, Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MSBC 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.
- 020 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code MSBCCNBJ020?
MSBCCNBJ020 identifies Chengdu Branch, part of China Minsheng Banking Corporation, Limited in Chengdu, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to China Minsheng Banking Corporation, Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter MSBCCNBJ020 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MSBCCNBJ020 against the details from China Minsheng Banking Corporation, Limited before you confirm.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at China Minsheng Banking Corporation, Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MSBCCNBJ020, 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.
Can I use MSBCCNBJ instead of MSBCCNBJ020?
MSBCCNBJ points to the head office of China Minsheng Banking Corporation, Limited, while MSBCCNBJ020 is Chengdu Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MSBCCNBJ020.
What does each part of MSBCCNBJ020 mean?
MSBC is the bank code of China Minsheng Banking Corporation, Limited, CN stands for China, BJ is the location code and 020 is the code of the branch Chengdu Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.