SWIFT/BIC code SECTCNB16F0

SECTCNB16F0 belongs to Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD. in Tianjin, China.

SECTCNB16F0

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSECTCNB16F0
8-character codeSECTCNB1
Branch code6F0
BankSamsung (China) Investment Co., LTD.
BranchTstc
CityTianjin
CountryChina

How the Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SECT Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
B1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
6F0 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/BIC code SECTCNB16F0?

SECTCNB16F0 identifies Tstc, a unit of Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD. in Tianjin, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use SECTCNB16F0 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SECTCNB16F0 with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of SECTCNB16F0 stand for?

SECT is the institution code of Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD., CN stands for China, B1 is the location code and 6F0 identifies the branch Tstc.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD. in China?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does it take to send money to Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD.?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SECTCNB16F0, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

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