SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP581
CCBCTWTP581 belongs to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Taichung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CCBCTWTP581 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CCBCTWTP |
| Branch code | 581 |
| Bank | Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Tachia Branch |
| City | Taichung |
| Country | Taiwan |
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.
- 581 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 CCBCTWTP581?
CCBCTWTP581 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Tachia Branch, a unit of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Taichung, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP581, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I use CCBCTWTP581 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CCBCTWTP581 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use CCBCTWTP instead of CCBCTWTP581?
CCBCTWTP points to the head office of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., while CCBCTWTP581 points to Tachia Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CCBCTWTP581.
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. Compare what you receive in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.