SWIFT/BIC code SHRCCNSHFTZ

SHRCCNSHFTZ belongs to Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank Co., LTD in Shanghai Waigaoqiao, China.

SHRCCNSHFTZ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSHRCCNSHFTZ
8-character codeSHRCCNSH
Branch codeFTZ
BankShanghai Rural Commercial Bank Co., LTD
BranchShanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch
CityShanghai Waigaoqiao
CountryChina

How the Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank Co., LTD SWIFT/BIC works

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

SHRC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SH Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
FTZ 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 SWIFT/BIC code SHRCCNSHFTZ?

SHRCCNSHFTZ identifies Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch, part of Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank Co., LTD in Shanghai Waigaoqiao, China. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do I need to send money to an account at Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank Co., LTD?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SHRCCNSHFTZ, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

Can I use SHRCCNSH instead of SHRCCNSHFTZ?

SHRCCNSH is the main office of Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank Co., LTD, while SHRCCNSHFTZ is Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SHRCCNSHFTZ.

How long does a transfer to Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank Co., LTD take in China?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Does Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank Co., LTD have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank Co., LTD in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank Co., LTD.

What does each part of SHRCCNSHFTZ stand for?

SHRC is the institution code of Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank Co., LTD, CN stands for China, SH is the code for the city or region and FTZ identifies the department Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch.

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