SWIFT/BIC code PCBCCNBJFFX

PCBCCNBJFFX belongs to China Construction Bank Corporation in Fuzhou, China.

PCBCCNBJFFX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePCBCCNBJFFX
8-character codePCBCCNBJ
Branch codeFFX
BankChina Construction Bank Corporation
BranchFujian Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch
CityFuzhou
CountryChina

The way the China Construction Bank Corporation SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PCBC 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.
FFX 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 PCBCCNBJFFX?

PCBCCNBJFFX is the SWIFT/BIC code of Fujian Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch, a unit of China Construction Bank Corporation in Fuzhou, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use PCBCCNBJFFX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PCBCCNBJFFX with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of PCBCCNBJFFX stand for?

PCBC is the institution code of China Construction Bank Corporation, CN is the ISO code of China, BJ is the code for the city or region and FFX is the code of the branch Fujian Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to China Construction Bank Corporation?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at China Construction Bank Corporation?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PCBCCNBJFFX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Can I use PCBCCNBJ instead of PCBCCNBJFFX?

PCBCCNBJ points to the main office of China Construction Bank Corporation, while PCBCCNBJFFX is Fujian Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PCBCCNBJFFX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.