SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP598
CTCBTWTP598 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Jhongli, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP598 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 598 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Jhongyuan Branch |
| City | Jhongli |
| Country | Taiwan |
How 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.
- 598 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 CTCBTWTP598?
The code CTCBTWTP598 belongs to Jhongyuan Branch, a branch or department of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Jhongli, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in CTCBTWTP598 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 598 is the code of the branch Jhongyuan Branch.
How long does a transfer to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD take in Taiwan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP598, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use CTCBTWTP instead of CTCBTWTP598?
CTCBTWTP is the head office of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, while CTCBTWTP598 is Jhongyuan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CTCBTWTP598.
What happens if I use CTCBTWTP598 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CTCBTWTP598 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.