SWIFT/BIC code ZJCBCN2NXXX
ZJCBCN2NXXX belongs to China Zheshang Bank in Hangzhou, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ZJCBCN2NXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ZJCBCN2N |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | China Zheshang Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hangzhou |
| Country | China |
The way the China Zheshang Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ZJCB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2N 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
Which bank is behind BIC ZJCBCN2NXXX?
ZJCBCN2NXXX identifies the main office of China Zheshang Bank in Hangzhou, China. Use it when a payment to China Zheshang Bank does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of ZJCBCN2NXXX mean?
ZJCB is the bank code of China Zheshang Bank, CN is the ISO code of China, 2N is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at China Zheshang Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ZJCBCN2NXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to China Zheshang Bank in China?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I use ZJCBCN2NXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ZJCBCN2NXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Are ZJCBCN2N and ZJCBCN2NXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. ZJCBCN2N is the 8-character version of ZJCBCN2NXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach China Zheshang Bank in Hangzhou.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.