SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP023
CTCBTWTP023 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Tao-Yuan, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP023 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 023 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Linkou Branch |
| City | Tao-Yuan |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Ctbc Bank Co., LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CTCB 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.
- 023 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 is behind BIC CTCBTWTP023?
CTCBTWTP023 identifies Linkou Branch, a branch or department of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Tao-Yuan, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of CTCBTWTP023 mean?
CTCB is the bank code of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 023 is the code of the department Linkou Branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP023, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Does Ctbc Bank Co., LTD have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 154 SWIFT/BIC codes for Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD.
Can I use CTCBTWTP instead of CTCBTWTP023?
CTCBTWTP is the head office of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, while CTCBTWTP023 is Linkou Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CTCBTWTP023 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.