SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP226
CTCBTWTP226 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP226 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 226 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Sinbantecyu 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.
- 226 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 uses SWIFT code CTCBTWTP226?
The code CTCBTWTP226 belongs to Sinbantecyu Branch, a unit of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CTCBTWTP instead of CTCBTWTP226?
CTCBTWTP is the main office of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, while CTCBTWTP226 points to Sinbantecyu Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CTCBTWTP226 if the recipient asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP226, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What does each part of CTCBTWTP226 mean?
CTCB is the institution code of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 226 is the code of the department Sinbantecyu Branch.
Has Ctbc Bank Co., LTD got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 154 SWIFT/BIC codes for Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.