SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP245
CTCBTWTP245 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Tainan, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP245 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 245 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Yan Hang Branch |
| City | Tainan |
| 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.
- 245 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 CTCBTWTP245?
The code CTCBTWTP245 belongs to Yan Hang Branch, a unit of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Tainan, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP245, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD take in Taiwan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Ctbc Bank Co., LTD have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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 CTCBTWTP245?
CTCBTWTP is the main office of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, while CTCBTWTP245 is Yan Hang Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CTCBTWTP245 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.