SWIFT/BIC code SLFCCNBJXXX

SLFCCNBJXXX belongs to China Merchants Group Finance Co.,ltd. in Beijing, China.

SLFCCNBJXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSLFCCNBJXXX
8-character codeSLFCCNBJ
Branch codeXXX
BankChina Merchants Group Finance Co.,ltd.
BranchHead office
CityBeijing
CountryChina

The way the China Merchants Group Finance Co.,ltd. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

SLFC 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.
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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code SLFCCNBJXXX?

The code SLFCCNBJXXX belongs to the headquarters of China Merchants Group Finance Co.,ltd. in Beijing, China. It is the code to use when a payment to China Merchants Group Finance Co.,ltd. does not need a specific branch.

Are SLFCCNBJ and SLFCCNBJXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. SLFCCNBJ is the short version of SLFCCNBJXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach China Merchants Group Finance Co.,ltd. in Beijing.

What does each part of SLFCCNBJXXX mean?

SLFC is the institution code of China Merchants Group Finance Co.,ltd., CN is the ISO code of China, BJ is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What do I need to send money to an account at China Merchants Group Finance Co.,ltd.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SLFCCNBJXXX, 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.

How long does a transfer to China Merchants Group Finance Co.,ltd. take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What happens if I enter SLFCCNBJXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SLFCCNBJXXX against the details from China Merchants Group Finance Co.,ltd. before you confirm.

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