SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP288
CTCBTWTP288 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taichung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP288 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 288 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Chunggang Branch |
| City | Taichung |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Ctbc Bank Co., LTD SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 288 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 CTCBTWTP288?
CTCBTWTP288 identifies Chunggang Branch, part of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taichung, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter CTCBTWTP288 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CTCBTWTP288 with the recipient before sending.
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.
Can I use CTCBTWTP instead of CTCBTWTP288?
CTCBTWTP points to the main office of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, while CTCBTWTP288 points to Chunggang Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CTCBTWTP288.
Has Ctbc Bank Co., LTD got more 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.
What does each part of CTCBTWTP288 mean?
CTCB is the bank code of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 288 identifies the department Chunggang Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.