SWIFT/BIC code SPDBCNSH373
SPDBCNSH373 belongs to Shanghai Pudong Development Bank in Suzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SPDBCNSH373 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SPDBCNSH |
| Branch code | 373 |
| Bank | Shanghai Pudong Development Bank |
| Branch | Suzhou Branch |
| City | Suzhou |
| Country | China |
The way the Shanghai Pudong Development Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SPDB 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.
- 373 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 BIC SPDBCNSH373?
SPDBCNSH373 identifies Suzhou Branch, part of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank in Suzhou, China. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Shanghai Pudong Development Bank in China?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Shanghai Pudong Development Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SPDBCNSH373, 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.
How long does it take to send money to Shanghai Pudong Development Bank?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of SPDBCNSH373 stand for?
SPDB is the bank code of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, CN stands for China, SH is the location code and 373 identifies the department Suzhou Branch.
Has Shanghai Pudong Development Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 41 SWIFT/BIC codes for Shanghai Pudong Development Bank in China. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.