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SWIFT code is a standard format for Business Identifier Codes(BIC) (also known as SWIFT-BIC, SWIFT ID or ISO 9362). It is used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers, for both financial and non-financial institutions, and also for the exchange of other messages between banks. The code is a unique identification code. The acronym SWIFT means the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication.

The SWIFT code(SWIFT-BIC) is made up of 8 or 11 characters:

4 letters: Business party prefix (institution code or bank code)
2 letters: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (XK to Republic of Kosovo)
2 letters or digits: Business party suffix (location code)
- when the second character is "0", it is a test BIC.
- when the second character is "1", it is a passive participant.
- when the second character is "2", it is a reverse billing BIC.
3 letters or digits: Branch identifier(branch code), optional ('XXX' for primary office)

For example: Dah Sing Bank has five branches in mainland China, The SWIFT code for the branch in Nanchang is DSBACNBXNCH.

DSBA identifies Dah Sing Bank
CN is the country code for China
BXNCH is the code for Nanchang.

SWIFT Codes (BICs) of World Countries

British Indian Ocean Territory

Turks and Caicos Islands

U.S. Virgin Islands

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Netherlands Antilles

Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Antigua and Barbuda

British Virgin Islands

Dominican Republic

Falkland Islands

Northern Mariana Islands

Saint Barthelemy

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Trinidad and Tobago

Christmas Island

French Polynesia

Marshall Islands

Papua New Guinea

Solomon Islands

Wallis and Futuna

United Arab Emirates

Central African Republic

Equatorial Guinea

Republic of the Congo

Sao Tome and Principe