SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP244
CTCBTWTP244 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP244 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 244 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Obu Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way 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.
- 244 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 BIC CTCBTWTP244?
CTCBTWTP244 identifies Obu Branch, part of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in CTCBTWTP244 mean?
CTCB is the bank code of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 244 is the code of the department Obu Branch.
Does Ctbc Bank Co., LTD have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 154 SWIFT/BIC codes for Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP244, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
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 faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.