SWIFT/BIC code SMBCCNBTXXX
SMBCCNBTXXX belongs to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Tianjin Branch in Tianjin, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SMBCCNBTXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SMBCCNBT |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Tianjin Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tianjin |
| Country | China |
The way the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Tianjin 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).
- BT 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
What bank is behind BIC SMBCCNBTXXX?
The code SMBCCNBTXXX belongs to the main office of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Tianjin Branch in Tianjin, China. Use it when a payment to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Tianjin Branch does not need a specific branch.
Does Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Tianjin Branch use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SMBCCNBTXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Tianjin Branch in China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What does each part of SMBCCNBTXXX stand for?
SMBC is the bank code of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Tianjin Branch, CN stands for China, BT is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Tianjin Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SMBCCNBTXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Tianjin Branch take in China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Limited Tianjin Branch?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.