SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP115
BKTWTWTP115 belongs to Bank of Taiwan in Tao-Yuan, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKTWTWTP115 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKTWTWTP |
| Branch code | 115 |
| Bank | Bank of Taiwan |
| Branch | Taoyuan International Airport Branch |
| City | Tao-Yuan |
| 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.
- 115 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP115?
The code BKTWTWTP115 belongs to Taoyuan International Airport Branch, part of Bank of Taiwan in Tao-Yuan, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BKTWTWTP115 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKTWTWTP115 against the details from Bank of Taiwan before you confirm.
What does each part of BKTWTWTP115 mean?
BKTW is the bank code of Bank of Taiwan, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the location code and 115 is the code of the branch Taoyuan International Airport Branch.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Taiwan?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send.
Does Bank of Taiwan have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 166 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Taiwan in Taiwan. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Taiwan.
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. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.