FIRST COMMERCIAL BANK, CHENGDU - SWIFT/BIC Code

FIRST COMMERCIAL BANK, CHENGDU - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
FCBKCNSHCDU
Bank / Institution
FIRST COMMERCIAL BANK
Address
UNIT NO.1,9,10, IFS TOWER 1, FLOOR 16, NO.1 HONGXING RD., SEC. 3,, JINJIANG, DIST,SICHUAN PROV
City
CHENGDU
Postcode
610021
Country
China
Connection
Active
FCBKCNSHCDU - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
FCBKCNSH or FCBKCNSHCDU
Bank Code
FCBK - code assigned to FIRST COMMERCIAL BANK
Country Code
CN - code belongs to China
Location & Status
SH - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
CDU or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
FCBKCNSH - primary office of FIRST COMMERCIAL BANK, China

What is a SWIFT Code FCBKCNSHCDU?

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.

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