SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP145
CTCBTWTP145 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP145 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 145 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Jhan Cian Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Ctbc Bank Co., LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 145 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 SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP145?
CTCBTWTP145 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Jhan Cian Branch, a unit of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of CTCBTWTP145 stand for?
CTCB is the bank code of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 145 is the code of the branch Jhan Cian Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use CTCBTWTP instead of CTCBTWTP145?
CTCBTWTP is the main office of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, while CTCBTWTP145 is Jhan Cian Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CTCBTWTP145.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP145, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use CTCBTWTP145 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CTCBTWTP145 against the details from Ctbc Bank Co., LTD before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.