SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP285
CTCBTWTP285 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP285 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 285 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Shihlin Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| 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.
- 285 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/BIC code CTCBTWTP285?
CTCBTWTP285 identifies Shihlin Branch, part of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP285, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of CTCBTWTP285 stand for?
CTCB is the institution code of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 285 is the code of the branch Shihlin Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
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.
Has Ctbc Bank Co., LTD got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 154 SWIFT/BIC codes for Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan. All of them are listed on the page of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.