SWIFT Code COMMCNSHYAN — BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS, YANGZHOU

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

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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YANGZHOU

BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS · China

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

COMMCNSHYAN

Code Breakdown

COMM Bank Code
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CN Country
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SH Location
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YAN Branch

Branch

(YANGZHOU BRANCH)

City

YANGZHOU

Country Code

CN

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code COMMCNSHYAN — BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS, YANGZHOU

SWIFT code COMMCNSHYAN is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS in YANGZHOU, 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 YANGZHOU. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code COMMCNSHYAN

The code COMMCNSHYAN 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 CodeYAN3 charsIdentifies the specific YANGZHOU branch
Quick Tip: COMMCNSHYAN 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 COMMCNSHYAN

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS account in YANGZHOU, share SWIFT code COMMCNSHYAN 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, YANGZHOU must provide SWIFT code COMMCNSHYAN. 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 YANGZHOU rely on SWIFT code COMMCNSHYAN for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT COMMCNSHYAN8 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 COMMCNSHYAN 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 COMMCNSHYAN Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code COMMCNSHYAN 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 COMMCNSHYAN

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter COMMCNSHYAN uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for YANGZHOU 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 COMMCNSHYAN directly with BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS's YANGZHOU 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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