SWIFT/BIC code PUSBCNBQXXX

PUSBCNBQXXX belongs to Busan Bank Qingdao Branch in Qingdao, China.

PUSBCNBQXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePUSBCNBQXXX
8-character codePUSBCNBQ
Branch codeXXX
BankBusan Bank Qingdao Branch
BranchHead office
CityQingdao
CountryChina

How the Busan Bank Qingdao Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PUSB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
BQ Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 institution uses BIC PUSBCNBQXXX?

The code PUSBCNBQXXX belongs to the main office of Busan Bank Qingdao Branch in Qingdao, China. Use it when you send money to an account at Busan Bank Qingdao Branch.

Does Busan Bank Qingdao Branch use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – PUSBCNBQXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Busan Bank Qingdao Branch in China, so there is no branch code to choose.

Is PUSBCNBQ and PUSBCNBQXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. PUSBCNBQ is the short version of PUSBCNBQXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Busan Bank Qingdao Branch in Qingdao.

What do I need to send money to an account at Busan Bank Qingdao Branch?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PUSBCNBQXXX, 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 do the letters in PUSBCNBQXXX mean?

PUSB is the bank code of Busan Bank Qingdao Branch, CN is the ISO code of China, BQ is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

How long does a transfer to Busan Bank Qingdao Branch take in China?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

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