SWIFT/BIC code WPACCNSXBJG
WPACCNSXBJG belongs to Westpac Banking Corporation in Beijing, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WPACCNSXBJG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WPACCNSX |
| Branch code | BJG |
| Bank | Westpac Banking Corporation |
| Branch | Beijing |
| City | Beijing |
| Country | China |
The way the Westpac Banking Corporation SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WPAC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BJG 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 SWIFT/BIC code WPACCNSXBJG?
WPACCNSXBJG identifies Beijing, part of Westpac Banking Corporation in Beijing, China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use WPACCNSX instead of WPACCNSXBJG?
WPACCNSX points to the head office of Westpac Banking Corporation, while WPACCNSXBJG is Beijing. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use WPACCNSXBJG if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at Westpac Banking Corporation?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code WPACCNSXBJG, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Has Westpac Banking Corporation got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Westpac Banking Corporation in China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Westpac Banking Corporation.
How long does a transfer to Westpac Banking Corporation take in China?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of WPACCNSXBJG stand for?
WPAC is the bank code of Westpac Banking Corporation, CN stands for China, SX is the location code and BJG identifies the department Beijing.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.