SWIFT/BIC code PCBCCNBJJLH
PCBCCNBJJLH belongs to China Construction Bank Corporation in Hun Chun, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PCBCCNBJJLH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PCBCCNBJ |
| Branch code | JLH |
| Bank | China Construction Bank Corporation |
| Branch | Hunchun Subbranch |
| City | Hun Chun |
| Country | China |
The way the China Construction Bank Corporation SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- JLH 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 uses SWIFT code PCBCCNBJJLH?
PCBCCNBJJLH is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hunchun Subbranch, a unit of China Construction Bank Corporation in Hun Chun, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to China Construction Bank Corporation take in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at China Construction Bank Corporation?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PCBCCNBJJLH, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to China Construction Bank Corporation?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
Can I use PCBCCNBJ instead of PCBCCNBJJLH?
PCBCCNBJ is the head office of China Construction Bank Corporation, while PCBCCNBJJLH is Hunchun Subbranch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PCBCCNBJJLH.
What do the letters in PCBCCNBJJLH stand for?
PCBC is the bank code of China Construction Bank Corporation, CN stands for China, BJ is the code for the city or region and JLH is the code of the department Hunchun Subbranch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.