AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANK (CHINA) COMPANY LIMITED, GUANGZHOU - SWIFT/BIC Code

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANK (CHINA) COMPANY LIMITED, GUANGZHOU - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

ANZBCNSHGZH

Bank / Institution

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANK (CHINA) COMPANY LIMITED

Address

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE PLACE, FLOOR 20, NO.8 HUA XIA ROAD, PEARL RIVER NEW TOWN

City

GUANGZHOU

Postcode

510623

Country

China

Connection

Active

ANZBCNSHGZH - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

ANZBCNSH or ANZBCNSHGZH

Bank Code

ANZB - code assigned to AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANK (CHINA) COMPANY LIMITED

Country Code

CN - code belongs to China

Location & Status

SH - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

GZH or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

ANZBCNSH - primary office of AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANK (CHINA) COMPANY LIMITED, China

What is a SWIFT Code ANZBCNSHGZH?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.