SWIFT/BIC code SECTCNB16H0
SECTCNB16H0 belongs to Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD. in Suzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SECTCNB16H0 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SECTCNB1 |
| Branch code | 6H0 |
| Bank | Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD. |
| Branch | Sesc |
| City | Suzhou |
| Country | China |
How the Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 6H0 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 uses BIC SECTCNB16H0?
SECTCNB16H0 identifies Sesc, part of Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD. in Suzhou, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in SECTCNB16H0 mean?
SECT is the bank code of Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD., CN is the ISO code of China, B1 is the location code and 6H0 identifies the department Sesc.
What happens if I use SECTCNB16H0 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SECTCNB16H0 with the recipient before sending.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SECTCNB16H0, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD. take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use SECTCNB1 instead of SECTCNB16H0?
SECTCNB1 points to the main office of Samsung (China) Investment Co., LTD., while SECTCNB16H0 points to Sesc. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SECTCNB16H0.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.