SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP029
BKTWTWTP029 belongs to Bank of Taiwan in Miao Li, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKTWTWTP029 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKTWTWTP |
| Branch code | 029 |
| Bank | Bank of Taiwan |
| Branch | Miao Li Branch |
| City | Miao Li |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Bank of Taiwan SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKTW Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 029 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank is behind SWIFT code BKTWTWTP029?
BKTWTWTP029 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Miao Li Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Taiwan in Miao Li, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BKTWTWTP instead of BKTWTWTP029?
BKTWTWTP is the head office of Bank of Taiwan, while BKTWTWTP029 is Miao Li Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BKTWTWTP029 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Taiwan?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Has Bank of Taiwan got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 166 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Taiwan in Taiwan, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Taiwan?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP029, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.