SWIFT/BIC code HNBKTWTP600
HNBKTWTP600 belongs to Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. in Chiayi, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HNBKTWTP600 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HNBKTWTP |
| Branch code | 600 |
| Bank | Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. |
| Branch | Chiayi Branch |
| City | Chiayi |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way 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.
- 600 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 is behind SWIFT code HNBKTWTP600?
HNBKTWTP600 identifies Chiayi Branch, part of Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. in Chiayi, Taiwan. Only use it if 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 HNBKTWTP600, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD.?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in HNBKTWTP600 stand for?
HNBK is the bank code of Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD., TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 600 identifies the branch Chiayi Branch.
Can I use HNBKTWTP instead of HNBKTWTP600?
HNBKTWTP points to the main office of Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD., while HNBKTWTP600 points to Chiayi Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HNBKTWTP600.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.