SWIFT/BIC code PCBCCNBJFJZ

PCBCCNBJFJZ belongs to China Construction Bank Corporation in Zhangzhou, China.

PCBCCNBJFJZ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePCBCCNBJFJZ
8-character codePCBCCNBJ
Branch codeFJZ
BankChina Construction Bank Corporation
BranchZhangzhou Subbranch
CityZhangzhou
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.
FJZ 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 bank is behind SWIFT code PCBCCNBJFJZ?

PCBCCNBJFJZ is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zhangzhou Subbranch, part of China Construction Bank Corporation in Zhangzhou, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to China Construction Bank Corporation take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

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

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

What does each part of PCBCCNBJFJZ stand for?

PCBC is the bank code of China Construction Bank Corporation, CN is the ISO code of China, BJ is the location code and FJZ is the code of the branch Zhangzhou Subbranch.

What happens if I enter PCBCCNBJFJZ incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PCBCCNBJFJZ against the details from China Construction Bank Corporation before sending.

Can I use PCBCCNBJ instead of PCBCCNBJFJZ?

PCBCCNBJ is the main office of China Construction Bank Corporation, while PCBCCNBJFJZ points to Zhangzhou Subbranch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PCBCCNBJFJZ.

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