SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP626
CCBCTWTP626 belongs to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Tainan, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CCBCTWTP626 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CCBCTWTP |
| Branch code | 626 |
| Bank | Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Guiren Branch |
| City | Tainan |
| 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.
- 626 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 is behind BIC CCBCTWTP626?
CCBCTWTP626 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Guiren Branch, part of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Tainan, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD.?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP626, 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.
Can I use CCBCTWTP instead of CCBCTWTP626?
CCBCTWTP is the main office of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., while CCBCTWTP626 is Guiren Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CCBCTWTP626.
What happens if I use CCBCTWTP626 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CCBCTWTP626 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. in Taiwan?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.