SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP065
BKTWTWTP065 belongs to Bank of Taiwan in Taichung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKTWTWTP065 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKTWTWTP |
| Branch code | 065 |
| Bank | Bank of Taiwan |
| Branch | Chien Hsing Branch |
| City | Taichung |
| 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.
- 065 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 BKTWTWTP065?
The code BKTWTWTP065 belongs to Chien Hsing Branch, a unit of Bank of Taiwan in Taichung, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter BKTWTWTP065 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKTWTWTP065 against the details from Bank of Taiwan before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Taiwan in Taiwan?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BKTWTWTP instead of BKTWTWTP065?
BKTWTWTP points to the main office of Bank of Taiwan, while BKTWTWTP065 points to Chien Hsing Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKTWTWTP065.
What does each part of BKTWTWTP065 stand for?
BKTW is the institution code of Bank of Taiwan, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 065 is the code of the department Chien Hsing Branch.
Has Bank of Taiwan got other 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.