SWIFT Code YKCBCNBJ — BANK OF YINGKOU, YINGKOU

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

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
China
BANK OF Y…
YINGKOU
Result

YINGKOU

BANK OF YINGKOU · China

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

YKCBCNBJ

Code Breakdown

YKCB Bank Code
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CN Country
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BJ Location

Branch

YINGKOU

City

YINGKOU

Country Code

CN

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code YKCBCNBJ — BANK OF YINGKOU, YINGKOU

SWIFT code YKCBCNBJ is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANK OF YINGKOU in YINGKOU, 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 YINGKOU for all outward international remittances from YINGKOU. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code YKCBCNBJ

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

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeYKCB4 lettersIdentifies BANK OF YINGKOU as the institution
Country CodeCN2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for China
Location CodeBJ2 charsCity/region identifier within China
Quick Tip: YKCBCNBJ is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — BANK OF YINGKOU will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code YKCBCNBJ

Receiving International Wire Transfers

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

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT YKCBCNBJ8 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 YKCBCNBJ 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 YINGKOU →

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

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

How SWIFT Code YKCBCNBJ Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code YKCBCNBJ 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 YINGKOU.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: BANK OF YINGKOU receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code YKCBCNBJ

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter YKCBCNBJ uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for YINGKOU 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 YKCBCNBJ directly with BANK OF YINGKOU's YINGKOU branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

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

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