SWIFT Code COMMCNSHSGN — BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS, SHAOGUAN

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS in SHAOGUAN, China. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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BANK OF C…
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Result

SHAOGUAN

BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS · China

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

COMMCNSHSGN

Code Breakdown

COMM Bank Code
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CN Country
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SH Location
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SGN Branch

Branch

(SHAOGUAN BRANCH)

City

SHAOGUAN

Country Code

CN

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code COMMCNSHSGN — BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS, SHAOGUAN

SWIFT code COMMCNSHSGN is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS in SHAOGUAN, China. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS for all outward international remittances from SHAOGUAN. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code COMMCNSHSGN

The code COMMCNSHSGN follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeCOMM4 lettersIdentifies BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS as the institution
Country CodeCN2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for China
Location CodeSH2 charsCity/region identifier within China
Branch CodeSGN3 charsIdentifies the specific SHAOGUAN branch
Quick Tip: COMMCNSHSGN is a 11-character branch BIC. The full 11-character code routes directly to this branch — no manual processing needed at the receiving bank.

When to Use SWIFT Code COMMCNSHSGN

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS account in SHAOGUAN, share SWIFT code COMMCNSHSGN with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS, SHAOGUAN must provide SWIFT code COMMCNSHSGN. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS in SHAOGUAN rely on SWIFT code COMMCNSHSGN for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT COMMCNSHSGN8 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code COMMCNSHSGN in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS →

How SWIFT Code COMMCNSHSGN Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code COMMCNSHSGN and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code COMMCNSHSGN

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter COMMCNSHSGN uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for SHAOGUAN only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within China.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm COMMCNSHSGN directly with BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS's SHAOGUAN branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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