COMMCNSHYWU — BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS,CO. LTD.
COMMCNSHYWU is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS,CO. LTD. in YIWU, China — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
COMMCNSHYWU is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS,CO. LTD. in YIWU, China. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: COMMCNSH
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS,CO. LTD. |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Location Code | SH |
| Branch | YIWU BRANCH |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code COMMCNSHYWU belong to?
The SWIFT code COMMCNSHYWU identifies BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS,CO. LTD. in YIWU, China. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code COMMCNSHYWU mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of COMMCNSHYWU are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (COMM) represent the bank code for BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS,CO. LTD.; characters 5-6 (CN) indicate the country code for China; characters 7-8 (SH) specify the location code; and the final characters (YWU) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code COMMCNSHYWU active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) COMMCNSHYWU is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'SH' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code COMMCNSH instead of COMMCNSHYWU?
Yes. The 8-character code COMMCNSH represents the primary headquarters of BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS,CO. LTD.. The 11-character code COMMCNSHYWU targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to COMMCNSH (or COMMCNSHXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to COMMCNSHYWU?
The physical address registered for COMMCNSHYWU is: BUILDING A FUTIANYINZUO, 88 8TH STREET,FINANCIAL BUSINESS DI, 322000, YIWU, China. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).