SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP293
CTCBTWTP293 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP293 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 293 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Chenggong Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
How 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.
- 293 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP293?
CTCBTWTP293 identifies Chenggong Branch, a branch or department of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
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.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP293, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD take in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use CTCBTWTP instead of CTCBTWTP293?
CTCBTWTP is the head office of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, while CTCBTWTP293 points to Chenggong Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CTCBTWTP293.
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. Check the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.