SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP552

CCBCTWTP552 belongs to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in New Taipei City, Taiwan.

CCBCTWTP552

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCCBCTWTP552
8-character codeCCBCTWTP
Branch code552
BankChang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD.
BranchHsintien Branch
CityNew Taipei City
CountryTaiwan

How the Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC works

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.
552 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code CCBCTWTP552?

CCBCTWTP552 identifies Hsintien Branch, part of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use CCBCTWTP instead of CCBCTWTP552?

CCBCTWTP points to the main office of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., while CCBCTWTP552 is Hsintien Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CCBCTWTP552.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD.?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter CCBCTWTP552 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CCBCTWTP552 against the details from Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. before you confirm.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP552, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What do the letters in CCBCTWTP552 stand for?

CCBC is the institution code of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 552 identifies the department Hsintien Branch.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.