SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP561
CCBCTWTP561 belongs to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Sanchung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CCBCTWTP561 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CCBCTWTP |
| Branch code | 561 |
| Bank | Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Tung-Sanchng Branch |
| City | Sanchung |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 561 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 CCBCTWTP561?
CCBCTWTP561 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Tung-Sanchng Branch, a branch or department of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Sanchung, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CCBCTWTP561 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CCBCTWTP561 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use CCBCTWTP instead of CCBCTWTP561?
CCBCTWTP points to the main office of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., while CCBCTWTP561 points to Tung-Sanchng Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CCBCTWTP561.
What do the letters in CCBCTWTP561 stand for?
CCBC is the institution code of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 561 is the code of the branch Tung-Sanchng Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.