SWIFT/BIC code TFBLCNSHXXX
TFBLCNSHXXX belongs to Tai Fung Bank Limited Shanghai Branch in Shanghai, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TFBLCNSHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TFBLCNSH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Tai Fung Bank Limited Shanghai Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
How the Tai Fung Bank Limited Shanghai Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TFBL 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code TFBLCNSHXXX?
TFBLCNSHXXX identifies the main office of Tai Fung Bank Limited Shanghai Branch in Shanghai, China. It is the code to use when a payment to Tai Fung Bank Limited Shanghai Branch does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Tai Fung Bank Limited Shanghai Branch?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Chinese Yuan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of TFBLCNSHXXX stand for?
TFBL is the institution code of Tai Fung Bank Limited Shanghai Branch, CN stands for China, SH is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Tai Fung Bank Limited Shanghai Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code TFBLCNSHXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Tai Fung Bank Limited Shanghai Branch take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does Tai Fung Bank Limited Shanghai Branch use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – TFBLCNSHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Tai Fung Bank Limited Shanghai Branch in China, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.