BANK OF WENZHOU (FORMERLY WENZHOU CITY COMMERCIAL BANK), SHANGHAI - SWIFT/BIC Code

BANK OF WENZHOU (FORMERLY WENZHOU CITY COMMERCIAL BANK), SHANGHAI - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

WZCBCNSHSHA

Bank / Institution

BANK OF WENZHOU (FORMERLY WENZHOU CITY COMMERCIAL BANK)

Address

1/F FINANCE SQUARE, NO.333 JIUJIANG ROAD HUANGPU DISTRICT

City

SHANGHAI

Postcode

200001

Country

China

Connection

Active

WZCBCNSHSHA - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

WZCBCNSH or WZCBCNSHSHA

Bank Code

WZCB - code assigned to BANK OF WENZHOU (FORMERLY WENZHOU CITY COMMERCIAL BANK)

Country Code

CN - code belongs to China

Location & Status

SH - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

SHA or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

WZCBCNSH - primary office of BANK OF WENZHOU (FORMERLY WENZHOU CITY COMMERCIAL BANK), China

What is a SWIFT Code WZCBCNSHSHA?

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.