SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP521
CTCBTWTP521 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP521 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 521 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Yonghe 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.
- 521 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 branch uses SWIFT code CTCBTWTP521?
CTCBTWTP521 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Yonghe Branch, a unit of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of CTCBTWTP521 mean?
CTCB is the institution code of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 521 is the code of the department Yonghe Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Taiwan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CTCBTWTP521 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CTCBTWTP521 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use CTCBTWTP instead of CTCBTWTP521?
CTCBTWTP points to the main office of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, while CTCBTWTP521 points to Yonghe Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CTCBTWTP521.
Does Ctbc Bank Co., LTD have 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.