About SWIFT Code ELGTCNS1253

ELGTCNS1253 identifies The Eland Group China in Shanghai, China, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code ELGT, country CN, location S1, and branch 253.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to The Eland Group China. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code ELGTCNS1253?

ELGTCNS1253 belongs to The Eland Group China in Shanghai, China.

Is ELGTCNS1253 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.