SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP680
CTCBTWTP680 belongs to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CTCBTWTP680 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CTCBTWTP |
| Branch code | 680 |
| Bank | Ctbc Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Beitou Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| 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.
- 680 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP680?
CTCBTWTP680 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Beitou Branch, part of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Ctbc Bank Co., LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CTCBTWTP680, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter CTCBTWTP680 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CTCBTWTP680 with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of CTCBTWTP680 mean?
CTCB is the bank code of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 680 identifies the branch Beitou Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Ctbc Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use CTCBTWTP instead of CTCBTWTP680?
CTCBTWTP points to the main office of Ctbc Bank Co., LTD, while CTCBTWTP680 points to Beitou Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CTCBTWTP680 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.