SWIFT/BIC code SFCSCNB1XXX
SFCSCNB1XXX belongs to Sinopec Finance Co.,ltd in Beijing, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SFCSCNB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SFCSCNB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sinopec Finance Co.,ltd |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Beijing |
| Country | China |
The way the Sinopec Finance Co.,ltd SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SFCS 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.
- 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 bank uses SWIFT code SFCSCNB1XXX?
SFCSCNB1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Sinopec Finance Co.,ltd in Beijing, China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sinopec Finance Co.,ltd.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sinopec Finance Co.,ltd in China?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send.
Are SFCSCNB1 and SFCSCNB1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SFCSCNB1 is the 8-character version of SFCSCNB1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Sinopec Finance Co.,ltd in Beijing.
Does Sinopec Finance Co.,ltd use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SFCSCNB1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Sinopec Finance Co.,ltd in China, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Sinopec Finance Co.,ltd in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Sinopec Finance Co.,ltd?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SFCSCNB1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, 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.