SWIFT/BIC code SCBLCNSXHZH

SCBLCNSXHZH belongs to Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited in Hangzhou, China.

SCBLCNSXHZH

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSCBLCNSXHZH
8-character codeSCBLCNSX
Branch codeHZH
BankStandard Chartered Bank (China) Limited
BranchHangzhou Branch
CityHangzhou
CountryChina

The way the Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

SCBL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
HZH 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 SCBLCNSXHZH?

SCBLCNSXHZH is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hangzhou Branch, part of Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited in Hangzhou, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use SCBLCNSXHZH with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SCBLCNSXHZH against the details from Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited before sending.

What do the letters in SCBLCNSXHZH stand for?

SCBL is the institution code of Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited, CN stands for China, SX is the code for the city or region and HZH identifies the branch Hangzhou Branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited in China?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.

Has Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 31 SWIFT/BIC codes for Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited in China. All of them are listed on the page of Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SCBLCNSXHZH, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

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