SWIFT/BIC code SDBCCNBJANH
SDBCCNBJANH belongs to China Development Bank in Hefei, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SDBCCNBJANH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SDBCCNBJ |
| Branch code | ANH |
| Bank | China Development Bank |
| Branch | Anhui Branch |
| City | Hefei |
| Country | China |
The way the China Development Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SDBC 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.
- ANH 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 branch is behind BIC SDBCCNBJANH?
SDBCCNBJANH is the SWIFT/BIC code of Anhui Branch, part of China Development Bank in Hefei, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in SDBCCNBJANH stand for?
SDBC is the institution code of China Development Bank, CN is the ISO code of China, BJ is the location code and ANH is the code of the department Anhui Branch.
What happens if I use SDBCCNBJANH with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SDBCCNBJANH against the details from China Development Bank before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to China Development Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use SDBCCNBJ instead of SDBCCNBJANH?
SDBCCNBJ points to the main office of China Development Bank, while SDBCCNBJANH is Anhui Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SDBCCNBJANH if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to China Development Bank take in China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.