SWIFT/BIC code PCBCCNBJHUY
PCBCCNBJHUY belongs to China Construction Bank Corporation in Hunan, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PCBCCNBJHUY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PCBCCNBJ |
| Branch code | HUY |
| Bank | China Construction Bank Corporation |
| Branch | Banking Division |
| City | Hunan |
| Country | China |
How 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.
- HUY 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 uses BIC PCBCCNBJHUY?
PCBCCNBJHUY is the SWIFT/BIC code of Banking Division, part of China Construction Bank Corporation in Hunan, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to China Construction Bank Corporation in China?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to China Construction Bank Corporation take in China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at China Construction Bank Corporation?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PCBCCNBJHUY, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use PCBCCNBJ instead of PCBCCNBJHUY?
PCBCCNBJ is the main office of China Construction Bank Corporation, while PCBCCNBJHUY is Banking Division. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PCBCCNBJHUY if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in PCBCCNBJHUY stand for?
PCBC is the institution code of China Construction Bank Corporation, CN stands for China, BJ is the code for the city or region and HUY is the code of the department Banking Division.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.