HANKOU BANK (FORMERLY WUHAN URBAN COMMERCIAL BANK), 933 JIANSHE AVENUE, WUHAN, China
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| BIC Name / Bank name / Institution Name | HANKOU BANK (FORMERLY WUHAN URBAN COMMERCIAL BANK) |
| Bank Code / Institution Code | WHCB |
| Country | CHINA |
| Country Code (ISO 3166) | CN |
| City | WUHAN |
| City Code | BN The City Code are Institution Specific, different BIC has allotted different City Code for same city. |
| Office Type | Primary Office / Head Office / Main Office |
| Branch Code | XXX |
| Swift Code / BIC Code |
WHCBCNBN
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| Swift Code / BIC Code 11 Characters | WHCBCNBNXXX Note:If Swift Code is of 8 Characters then suffix XXX for branch code in the Swift Code. |
| Address | 933 JIANSHE AVENUE |
| Zip Code / Postal Code | 430015 |
| Note: Before Transferring payment to the Bank Branch, confirm from the payment receiver, if the Bank Branch is Active | |
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| Whether Financial Institution IBAN Compliant | No, HANKOU BANK (FORMERLY WUHAN URBAN COMMERCIAL BANK) is not IBAN Compliant. |
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What is a SWIFT Code / BIC code?
Business Identifier Codes (BIC) has been developed by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to identify banks and financial institutions globally. That is why BIC Codes are also known as SWIFT Codes.SWIFT Codes / BIC Codes are used for transferring money between banks of different countries or SEPA payments. Banks also use these codes for exchanging financial messages.
SWIFT Code / BIC Code is formed of 8 or 11 characters in following system:
- First four characters in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code from left depicts bank code. In the case of HANKOU BANK (FORMERLY WUHAN URBAN COMMERCIAL BANK) the first four characters from left WHCB indicates that it is HANKOU BANK (FORMERLY WUHAN URBAN COMMERCIAL BANK).
- Characters 5-6 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Country code of the bank. In the case of HANKOU BANK (FORMERLY WUHAN URBAN COMMERCIAL BANK) characters 5 and 6 from left CN indicates that bank is in CHINA. It means that all the banks located in CHINA will have CN at 5th and 6th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 7-8 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts City Code of the Bank. In the case of HANKOU BANK (FORMERLY WUHAN URBAN COMMERCIAL BANK) characters 7 and 8 from left BN indicates that bank is in WUHAN. It means that all the branches of HANKOU BANK (FORMERLY WUHAN URBAN COMMERCIAL BANK) located in WUHAN will have BN at 7th and 8th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 9-11 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Branch Code of the Bank.In the case of HANKOU BANK (FORMERLY WUHAN URBAN COMMERCIAL BANK) the length of SWIFT Code is 8 Characters, means HANKOU BANK (FORMERLY WUHAN URBAN COMMERCIAL BANK) Head Office of the Financial Institution.
- Many Banks has taken only one SWIFT Code per country or have one SWIFT Code per city, for processing International Payments of all the Branches of the country / city through SWIFT enabled branch. So, if your Bank Branch is not depicting in the list, contact your Bank Branch for the SWIFT Code transactions.