SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP417

CTCBTWTP417 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan.

CTCBTWTP417

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCTCBTWTP417
8-character codeCTCBTWTP
Branch code417
BankCtbc Bank Co., LTD
BranchBansin Branch
CityTaipei
CountryTaiwan

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.
417 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 CTCBTWTP417?

CTCBTWTP417 identifies Bansin Branch, part of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CTCBTWTP instead of CTCBTWTP417?

CTCBTWTP is the head office of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, while CTCBTWTP417 is Bansin Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CTCBTWTP417.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan?

Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in CTCBTWTP417 stand for?

CTCB is the institution code of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 417 identifies the branch Bansin Branch.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP417, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.