SWIFT/BIC code ZGZTCNBJXXX

ZGZTCNBJXXX belongs to China Railway Group Limited in Beijing, China.

ZGZTCNBJXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeZGZTCNBJXXX
8-character codeZGZTCNBJ
Branch codeXXX
BankChina Railway Group Limited
BranchHead office
CityBeijing
CountryChina

The way the China Railway Group Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ZGZT Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
BJ 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 BIC ZGZTCNBJXXX?

ZGZTCNBJXXX identifies the main office of China Railway Group Limited in Beijing, China. Use it when you send money to an account at China Railway Group Limited.

What happens if I enter ZGZTCNBJXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ZGZTCNBJXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to China Railway Group Limited?

Many banks 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.

Does China Railway Group Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – ZGZTCNBJXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for China Railway Group Limited in China, so there is no branch code to choose.

Are ZGZTCNBJ and ZGZTCNBJXXX the same code?

Yes. ZGZTCNBJ is the 8-character version of ZGZTCNBJXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to China Railway Group Limited in Beijing.

What do the letters in ZGZTCNBJXXX stand for?

ZGZT is the institution code of China Railway Group Limited, CN stands for China, BJ is the location code and XXX means the main office.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.