SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP225
BKTWTWTP225 belongs to Bank of Taiwan in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKTWTWTP225 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKTWTWTP |
| Branch code | 225 |
| Bank | Bank of Taiwan |
| Branch | Nankang Software Park Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
How 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.
- 225 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 BKTWTWTP225?
BKTWTWTP225 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Nankang Software Park Branch, a branch or department 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 best way to send money to Bank of Taiwan in Taiwan?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter BKTWTWTP225 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKTWTWTP225 against the details from Bank of Taiwan before sending.
Can I use BKTWTWTP instead of BKTWTWTP225?
BKTWTWTP points to the main office of Bank of Taiwan, while BKTWTWTP225 points to Nankang Software Park Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BKTWTWTP225 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Bank of Taiwan got 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 I need to send money to an account at Bank of Taiwan?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKTWTWTP225, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.