SWIFT Code CITICNSXCQG — CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD., CHONGQING
Verified SWIFT/BIC code for CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD. in CHONGQING, China. Use this code for international wire transfers.
CHONGQING
CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD. · China
SWIFT / BIC Code
CITICNSXCQG
Code Breakdown
IFSC Code
MICR Code
BSR Code
Branch
(CHONGQING BRANCH)
City
Country Code
CN
Connection Status
Active
About SWIFT Code CITICNSXCQG — CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD., CHONGQING
SWIFT code CITICNSXCQG is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD. in CHONGQING, 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 CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD. for all outward international remittances from CHONGQING. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.
How to Read SWIFT Code CITICNSXCQG
The code CITICNSXCQG follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:
| Segment | Value | Length | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Code | CITI | 4 letters | Identifies CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD. as the institution |
| Country Code | CN | 2 letters | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for China |
| Location Code | SX | 2 chars | City/region identifier within China |
| Branch Code | CQG | 3 chars | Identifies the specific CHONGQING branch |
When to Use SWIFT Code CITICNSXCQG
Receiving International Wire Transfers
To receive money from abroad at your CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD. account in CHONGQING, share SWIFT code CITICNSXCQG 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 CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD., CHONGQING must provide SWIFT code CITICNSXCQG. 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 CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD. in CHONGQING rely on SWIFT code CITICNSXCQG for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.
SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences
| Code | Format | Used For | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
SWIFT CITICNSXCQG | 8 or 11 chars | International wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade finance | Global — 200+ countries |
| IFSC | 11 chars (alpha) | NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linking | India domestic only |
| MICR | 9 digits | Cheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registration | India domestic only |
| BSR | 7 digits | TDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACES | India income tax only |
Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD. →
For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD. →
For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD. →
How SWIFT Code CITICNSXCQG Routes an International Transfer
- Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code CITICNSXCQG and account number to their bank.
- Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
- Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD..
- Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
- Credit: CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.
Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code CITICNSXCQG
- Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter
CITICNSXCQGuppercase with no spaces. - Using the wrong city — This code is for CHONGQING 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 CITICNSXCQG directly with CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD.'s CHONGQING branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.
SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against CITIBANK (CHINA) CO., LTD.'s published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →
