SWIFT/BIC code FEINTWTPXXX
FEINTWTPXXX belongs to Far Eastern International Bank in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FEINTWTPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FEINTWTP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Far Eastern International Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Far Eastern International Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FEIN 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.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT code FEINTWTPXXX?
The code FEINTWTPXXX belongs to the headquarters of Far Eastern International Bank in Taipei, Taiwan. It is the code to use when a payment to Far Eastern International Bank does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Far Eastern International Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in FEINTWTPXXX stand for?
FEIN is the institution code of Far Eastern International Bank, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Far Eastern International Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FEINTWTPXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use FEINTWTPXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check FEINTWTPXXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Far Eastern International Bank?
Banks often add 1–3% 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.