SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP030

BKTWTWTP030 belongs to Bank of Taiwan in Fengyuan, Taiwan.

BKTWTWTP030

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBKTWTWTP030
8-character codeBKTWTWTP
Branch code030
BankBank of Taiwan
BranchFengyuan Branch
CityFengyuan
CountryTaiwan

How the Bank of Taiwan SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
030 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 BIC BKTWTWTP030?

The code BKTWTWTP030 belongs to Fengyuan Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Taiwan in Fengyuan, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Taiwan?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.

What does each part of BKTWTWTP030 mean?

BKTW is the bank code of Bank of Taiwan, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 030 identifies the branch Fengyuan Branch.

How long does it take to send money to Bank of Taiwan?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Taiwan?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP030, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Does Bank of Taiwan have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.