SWIFT/BIC code SMBCCNBSXXX
SMBCCNBSXXX belongs to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Shenzhen Branch in Shenzhen, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SMBCCNBSXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SMBCCNBS |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Shenzhen Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Shenzhen |
| Country | China |
How the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Shenzhen Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SMBC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BS 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/BIC code SMBCCNBSXXX?
SMBCCNBSXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Shenzhen Branch in Shenzhen, China. Use it when you send money to an account at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Shenzhen Branch.
How long does a transfer to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Shenzhen Branch take in China?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Is SMBCCNBS and SMBCCNBSXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SMBCCNBS is the 8-character version of SMBCCNBSXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Shenzhen Branch in Shenzhen.
What does each part of SMBCCNBSXXX stand for?
SMBC is the institution code of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Shenzhen Branch, CN stands for China, BS is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Shenzhen Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SMBCCNBSXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Shenzhen Branch in China?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.