About SWIFT Code YMBKCNBQ

YMBKCNBQ identifies Yamaguchi Bank, LTD., The, Qingdao Branch in Qingdao, China, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code YMBK, country CN, location BQ, and branch XXX (head office).

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Yamaguchi Bank, LTD., The, Qingdao Branch. 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 YMBKCNBQ?

YMBKCNBQ belongs to Yamaguchi Bank, LTD., The, Qingdao Branch in Qingdao, China.

Is YMBKCNBQ valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 8-character BIC: bank code YMBK, country CN, location BQ, branch XXX. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving 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.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code YMBKCNBQ. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.