SWIFT/BIC code SWEDCNSHXXX
SWEDCNSHXXX belongs to Swedbank AB in Shanghai, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SWEDCNSHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SWEDCNSH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Swedbank AB |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
The way the Swedbank AB SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SWED 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.
- 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 SWEDCNSHXXX?
The code SWEDCNSHXXX belongs to the headquarters of Swedbank AB in Shanghai, China. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Swedbank AB.
What is the best way to send money to Swedbank AB in China?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter SWEDCNSHXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SWEDCNSHXXX against the details from Swedbank AB before you confirm.
Are SWEDCNSH and SWEDCNSHXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SWEDCNSH is the short version of SWEDCNSHXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Swedbank AB in Shanghai.
How long does it take to send money to Swedbank AB?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What does each part of SWEDCNSHXXX mean?
SWED is the bank code of Swedbank AB, CN stands for China, SH is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.