SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP406
CTCBTWTP406 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP406 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 406 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Tianmu Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
How 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.
- 406 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 SWIFT code CTCBTWTP406?
CTCBTWTP406 identifies Tianmu Branch, part of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CTCBTWTP instead of CTCBTWTP406?
CTCBTWTP is the main office of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, while CTCBTWTP406 is Tianmu Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CTCBTWTP406 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use CTCBTWTP406 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CTCBTWTP406 with the recipient before sending.
Does Ctbc Bank Co., LTD have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 154 SWIFT/BIC codes for Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in CTCBTWTP406 stand for?
CTCB is the bank code of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the location code and 406 is the code of the department Tianmu Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.