Pour les transferts internationaux vers Chine, il faut impérativement connaître le code SWIFT/BIC de l’institution bancaire de destination.
Les codes SWIFT se composent de 8 ou 11 caractères (lettres et chiffres); dans le cas de Chine, ils ont le format suivant:
Voici la liste des codes SWIFT de Chine classés par ordre alphabétique:
| Code SWIFT | Banque | Ville |
| COMMCNSHYBN | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | YANJI |
| COMMCNSHYCA | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | YAN CHENG |
| COMMCNSHYCG | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | SHANGHAI 443000 |
| COMMCNSHYCN | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | YINCHUAN |
| COMMCNSHYKU | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | YINGKOU |
| COMMCNSHYTI | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | YANTAI |
| COMMCNSHYXI | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | YUXI |
| COMMCNSHYYG | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | YUEYANG |
| COMMCNSHZBO | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | ZIBO |
| COMMCNSHZGG | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | ZIGONG |
| COMMCNSHZHE | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | ZHENGZHOU |
| COMMCNSHZHI | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | ZHUHAI |
| COMMCNSHZJG | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | ZHENJIANG |
| COMMCNSHZSN | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | ZHONGSHAN |
| COMMCNSHZYI | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | ZUNYI |
| COXICNBA | ALLIED COMMERCIAL BANK | XIAMEN 361003 |
| CQCBCN22 | BANK OF CHONGQING CO.LTD. | CHONGQING |
| CQRBCN22 | CHONGQING RURAL COMMERCIAL BANK | CHONGQING |
| CRESCNSH | CREDIT SUISSE, SHANGHAI BRANCH | SHANGHAI 200335 |
| CRESCNSHPBS | CREDIT SUISSE | SHANGHAI |
| CRLYCNSH | CALYON (CHINA) LIMITED | SHANGHAI 200120 |
| CSCBCNSH | CHANGSHU RURAL COMMERCIAL BANK | CHANGSHU 215500 |
| CSCLCNB1 | CITIC SECURITIES COMPANY LIMITED | BEIJING |
| CSDFCNB1 | CHINA SEZ DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CO LTD | SHENZHEN |