SWIFT/BIC code HNBKTWTP710
HNBKTWTP710 belongs to Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HNBKTWTP710 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HNBKTWTP |
| Branch code | 710 |
| Bank | Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. |
| Branch | Pei-Kaohsiung Branch |
| City | Kaohsiung |
| 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.
- 710 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 is behind BIC HNBKTWTP710?
HNBKTWTP710 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Pei-Kaohsiung Branch, a branch or department of Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HNBKTWTP710, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD. take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use HNBKTWTP instead of HNBKTWTP710?
HNBKTWTP points to the head office of Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD., while HNBKTWTP710 points to Pei-Kaohsiung Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HNBKTWTP710.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of HNBKTWTP710 stand for?
HNBK is the bank code of Hua Nan Commercial Bank, LTD., TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the location code and 710 identifies the branch Pei-Kaohsiung Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.