SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP153
BKTWTWTP153 belongs to Bank of Taiwan in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKTWTWTP153 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKTWTWTP |
| Branch code | 153 |
| Bank | Bank of Taiwan |
| Branch | Neihu Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Bank of Taiwan SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 153 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 BIC BKTWTWTP153?
BKTWTWTP153 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Neihu 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 is the best way to send money to Bank of Taiwan in Taiwan?
Banks often add several percent 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 BKTWTWTP153?
BKTWTWTP is the head office of Bank of Taiwan, while BKTWTWTP153 points to Neihu Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKTWTWTP153.
Does Bank of Taiwan have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 166 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Taiwan in Taiwan. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in BKTWTWTP153 stand for?
BKTW is the bank code of Bank of Taiwan, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the location code and 153 is the code of the branch Neihu Branch.
What happens if I enter BKTWTWTP153 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKTWTWTP153 against the details from Bank of Taiwan before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.