SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP968
CCBCTWTP968 belongs to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Linkou, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CCBCTWTP968 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CCBCTWTP |
| Branch code | 968 |
| Bank | Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Linkou Branch |
| City | Linkou |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way 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.
- 968 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/BIC code CCBCTWTP968?
CCBCTWTP968 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Linkou Branch, part of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Linkou, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest 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 the amount that arrives in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 188 SWIFT/BIC codes for Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Taiwan, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in CCBCTWTP968 stand for?
CCBC is the bank code of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 968 is the code of the branch Linkou Branch.
Can I use CCBCTWTP instead of CCBCTWTP968?
CCBCTWTP is the main office of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., while CCBCTWTP968 is Linkou Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CCBCTWTP968.
How long does it take to send money to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.