CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION, BEIJING - SWIFT/BIC Code

CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION, BEIJING - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

PCBCCNBJHYX

Bank / Institution

CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION

Address

3A FUXING LU

City

BEIJING

Postcode

100038

Country

China

Connection

Active

PCBCCNBJHYX - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

PCBCCNBJ or PCBCCNBJHYX

Bank Code

PCBC - code assigned to CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION

Country Code

CN - code belongs to China

Location & Status

BJ - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

HYX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

PCBCCNBJ - primary office of CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION, China

What is a SWIFT Code PCBCCNBJHYX?

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.