SWIFT/BIC code PCBCCNBJSMX

PCBCCNBJSMX belongs to China Construction Bank Corporation in Xiamen, China.

PCBCCNBJSMX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePCBCCNBJSMX
8-character codePCBCCNBJ
Branch codeSMX
BankChina Construction Bank Corporation
BranchXiamen Branch
CityXiamen
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.
SMX 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 PCBCCNBJSMX?

The code PCBCCNBJSMX belongs to Xiamen Branch, a unit of China Construction Bank Corporation in Xiamen, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use PCBCCNBJ instead of PCBCCNBJSMX?

PCBCCNBJ is the main office of China Construction Bank Corporation, while PCBCCNBJSMX is Xiamen Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PCBCCNBJSMX.

What does each part of PCBCCNBJSMX mean?

PCBC is the bank code of China Construction Bank Corporation, CN stands for China, BJ is the code for the city or region and SMX is the code of the branch Xiamen Branch.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.

Does China Construction Bank Corporation have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 124 SWIFT/BIC codes for China Construction Bank Corporation in China. All of them are listed on the page of China Construction Bank Corporation.

What happens if I use PCBCCNBJSMX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PCBCCNBJSMX with the recipient before sending.

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