SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP571
CCBCTWTP571 belongs to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Chungli, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CCBCTWTP571 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CCBCTWTP |
| Branch code | 571 |
| Bank | Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Chungli Branch |
| City | Chungli |
| 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.
- 571 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP571?
The code CCBCTWTP571 belongs to Chungli Branch, a branch or department of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Chungli, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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 what you receive in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in CCBCTWTP571 stand for?
CCBC is the institution code of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 571 is the code of the department Chungli Branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP571, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use CCBCTWTP instead of CCBCTWTP571?
CCBCTWTP is the main office of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., while CCBCTWTP571 is Chungli Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CCBCTWTP571 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. take in Taiwan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.