SWIFT/BIC code NYCBCNSHXXX
NYCBCNSHXXX belongs to Nanyang Commercial Bank (China), Limited in Shanghai, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NYCBCNSHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NYCBCNSH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Nanyang Commercial Bank (China), Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
The way the Nanyang Commercial Bank (China), Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NYCB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SH Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code NYCBCNSHXXX?
NYCBCNSHXXX identifies the main office of Nanyang Commercial Bank (China), Limited in Shanghai, China. It is the code to use when a payment to Nanyang Commercial Bank (China), Limited does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter NYCBCNSHXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NYCBCNSHXXX with the recipient before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Nanyang Commercial Bank (China), Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NYCBCNSHXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of NYCBCNSHXXX mean?
NYCB is the institution code of Nanyang Commercial Bank (China), Limited, CN is the ISO code of China, SH is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Are NYCBCNSH and NYCBCNSHXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. NYCBCNSH is the 8-character version of NYCBCNSHXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Nanyang Commercial Bank (China), Limited in Shanghai.
How long does it take to send money to Nanyang Commercial Bank (China), Limited in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.