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BKCHCNBJ42G Swift/BIC Code for BANK OF CHINA in GUANGZHOU, CHINA

On this page you will find detailed information about the BIC or Swift Code BKCHCNBJ42G for BANK OF CHINA.

BKCHCNBJ42G Swift Code Information
Swift CodeBKCHCNBJ42G
Bank NameBANK OF CHINA
CountryCHINA
Bank Branch(GUANGZHOU K.F.Q. BRANCH)
Bank CityGUANGZHOU
Swift Code (8 Characters)BKCHCNBJ

How to Read a Swift Code


Swift codes are usually formed of 8 (or) 11 characters. A swift code that refers to a primary office is formatted as an 8-digit code. The codes are arranged in the following manner:

AAAA BB CC DDD


  • Bank Code or Institution Code (A-Z) – 4 letter code. The first four letters indicate the shortened version of a bank’s name.
  • Country Code (A-Z) – 2 letter code. The second two letters are the country in which the bank is located.
  • Location Code (0-9) (A-Z) – A 2 digit code that could be either two letters or numbers. It says where the bank’s head office is located.
  • Branch Code – This is an optional 3-digit code. It states a particular branch instead of just the bank’s head office.

What does the SWIFT Code BKCHCNBJ42G mean?


The SWIFT Code for BANK OF CHINA in GUANGZHOU CHINA is BKCHCNBJ42G

BKCH - CN - BJ - 42G


This means that:

The Bank/Institution Code is BKCH

The Country Code is CN

The Location Code is BJ

The Branch Code is 42G

n.b. A branch code of XXX indicates a Head office.

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