SWIFT/BIC code CCBCTWTP971
CCBCTWTP971 belongs to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CCBCTWTP971 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CCBCTWTP |
| Branch code | 971 |
| Bank | Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Chang An East Road Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
How 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.
- 971 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 branch uses SWIFT code CCBCTWTP971?
CCBCTWTP971 identifies Chang An East Road Branch, a branch or department of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. in Taipei, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of CCBCTWTP971 stand for?
CCBC is the bank code of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 971 identifies the department Chang An East Road Branch.
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. Compare the amount that arrives in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use CCBCTWTP971 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CCBCTWTP971 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD. take in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use CCBCTWTP instead of CCBCTWTP971?
CCBCTWTP is the head office of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank LTD., while CCBCTWTP971 points to Chang An East Road Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CCBCTWTP971 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.