BANK OF HEBEI (FORMERLY SHIJIAZHUANG CITY COMMERCIAL BANK), HANDAN - SWIFT/BIC Code

BANK OF HEBEI (FORMERLY SHIJIAZHUANG CITY COMMERCIAL BANK), HANDAN - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

BKSHCNBJ310

Bank / Institution

BANK OF HEBEI (FORMERLY SHIJIAZHUANG CITY COMMERCIAL BANK)

Address

39 FUDONG NORTH STREET

City

HANDAN

Postcode

056002

Country

China

Connection

Active

BKSHCNBJ310 - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

BKSHCNBJ or BKSHCNBJ310

Bank Code

BKSH - code assigned to BANK OF HEBEI (FORMERLY SHIJIAZHUANG CITY COMMERCIAL BANK)

Country Code

CN - code belongs to China

Location & Status

BJ - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

310 or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

BKSHCNBJ - primary office of BANK OF HEBEI (FORMERLY SHIJIAZHUANG CITY COMMERCIAL BANK), China

What is a SWIFT Code BKSHCNBJ310?

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.