SWIFT/BIC code HNBKTWTP542
HNBKTWTP542 belongs to Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. in Yunlin, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HNBKTWTP542 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HNBKTWTP |
| Branch code | 542 |
| Bank | Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. |
| Branch | Xiluo Branch |
| City | Yunlin |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HNBK 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.
- 542 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 BIC HNBKTWTP542?
HNBKTWTP542 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Xiluo Branch, a unit of Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. in Yunlin, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HNBKTWTP542, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD.?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I enter HNBKTWTP542 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HNBKTWTP542 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. in Taiwan?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use HNBKTWTP instead of HNBKTWTP542?
HNBKTWTP is the head office of Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD., while HNBKTWTP542 is Xiluo Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HNBKTWTP542 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.