SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP159
CTCBTWTP159 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taichung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP159 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 159 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Keboguan Branch |
| City | Taichung |
| 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.
- 159 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 is behind BIC CTCBTWTP159?
CTCBTWTP159 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Keboguan Branch, a unit of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taichung, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in CTCBTWTP159 stand for?
CTCB is the institution code of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 159 is the code of the department Keboguan Branch.
What happens if I enter CTCBTWTP159 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CTCBTWTP159 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Ctbc Bank Co., LTD have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 154 SWIFT/BIC codes for Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan. All of them are listed on the page of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD.
How long does it take to send money to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP159, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.