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 |
| SITCCNS1 | SHANGHAI INDUSTRIAL TRUST COMPANY | SHANGHAI |
| SITICNS1 | SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL TRUST AND | SHANGHAI 200002 |
| SMBCCN22 | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION | GUANGZHOU |
| SMBCCN2H | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION | HANGZHOU |
| SMBCCNBJ | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION | BEIJING |
| SMBCCNBT | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION | TIANJIN 300051 |
| SMBCCNSH | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION | SHANGHAI 200120 |
| SMBCCNSU | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION | SUZHOU 215011 |
| SOGECN22 | SOCIETE GENERALE | GUANGZHOU |
| SOGECN22BJG | SOCIETE GENERALE | BEIJING |
| SOGECN22SHI | SOCIETE GENERALE | SHANGHAI |
| SOGECN22TJI | SOCIETE GENERALE | TIANJIN |
| SOGECN22WHN | SOCIETE GENERALE | WUHAN |
| SPDBCNSH | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK | SHANGHAI 200002 |
| SPDBCNSH010 | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK | GUANGZHOU |
| SPDBCNSH030 | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK | SHENZHEN |
| SPDBCNSH040 | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK | WUHU |
| SPDBCNSH050 | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK | KUNMING |
| SPDBCNSH080 | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK | TIANJIN |
| SPDBCNSH090 | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK | ZHENGZHOU |
| SPDBCNSH110 | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK | DALIAN |
| SPDBCNSH120 | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK | JINAN |
| SPDBCNSH130 | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK | CHENGDU |
| SPDBCNSH140 | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK | XIAN |