SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP543
CCBCTWTP543 belongs to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CCBCTWTP543 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CCBCTWTP |
| Branch code | 543 |
| Bank | Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Xike Branch |
| City | New Taipei City |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CCBC 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.
- 543 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 BIC CCBCTWTP543?
CCBCTWTP543 identifies Xike Branch, part of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter CCBCTWTP543 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CCBCTWTP543 against the details from Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD.?
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.
Can I use CCBCTWTP instead of CCBCTWTP543?
CCBCTWTP is the main office of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., while CCBCTWTP543 points to Xike Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CCBCTWTP543 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in CCBCTWTP543 mean?
CCBC is the bank code of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the location code and 543 is the code of the branch Xike Branch.
How long does a transfer to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. take in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.