SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP075
BKTWTWTP075 belongs to Bank of Taiwan in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKTWTWTP075 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKTWTWTP |
| Branch code | 075 |
| Bank | Bank of Taiwan |
| Branch | Hsin Tien Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way 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.
- 075 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 uses SWIFT code BKTWTWTP075?
The code BKTWTWTP075 belongs to Hsin Tien Branch, part of Bank of Taiwan in Taipei, 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 several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in BKTWTWTP075 mean?
BKTW is the bank code of Bank of Taiwan, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 075 identifies the branch Hsin Tien Branch.
Can I use BKTWTWTP instead of BKTWTWTP075?
BKTWTWTP points to the main office of Bank of Taiwan, while BKTWTWTP075 is Hsin Tien Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKTWTWTP075.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Taiwan in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Has Bank of Taiwan got other 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.