SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP064
BKTWTWTP064 belongs to Bank of Taiwan in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKTWTWTP064 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKTWTWTP |
| Branch code | 064 |
| Bank | Bank of Taiwan |
| Branch | Sungshan Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
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.
- 064 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP064?
BKTWTWTP064 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sungshan Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Taiwan in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BKTWTWTP064 mean?
BKTW is the institution code of Bank of Taiwan, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 064 is the code of the branch Sungshan Branch.
What happens if I enter BKTWTWTP064 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKTWTWTP064 against the details from Bank of Taiwan before sending.
Can I use BKTWTWTP instead of BKTWTWTP064?
BKTWTWTP points to the head office of Bank of Taiwan, while BKTWTWTP064 points to Sungshan Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKTWTWTP064.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Taiwan?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP064, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Taiwan.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.