SWIFT/BIC code PCBCCNBJSCX
PCBCCNBJSCX belongs to China Construction Bank Corporation in Sichuan, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PCBCCNBJSCX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PCBCCNBJ |
| Branch code | SCX |
| Bank | China Construction Bank Corporation |
| Branch | Sichuan Branch |
| City | Sichuan |
| Country | China |
How the China Construction Bank Corporation SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- SCX 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 uses SWIFT code PCBCCNBJSCX?
PCBCCNBJSCX is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sichuan Branch, a unit of China Construction Bank Corporation in Sichuan, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to China Construction Bank Corporation?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use PCBCCNBJ instead of PCBCCNBJSCX?
PCBCCNBJ points to the head office of China Construction Bank Corporation, while PCBCCNBJSCX is Sichuan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use PCBCCNBJSCX if the recipient asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at China Construction Bank Corporation?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PCBCCNBJSCX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I enter PCBCCNBJSCX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PCBCCNBJSCX against the details from China Construction Bank Corporation before you confirm.
What do the letters in PCBCCNBJSCX mean?
PCBC is the institution code of China Construction Bank Corporation, CN stands for China, BJ is the code for the city or region and SCX identifies the department Sichuan Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.