SWIFT/BIC code ICBCTWTP022
ICBCTWTP022 belongs to Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Chiayi, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBCTWTP022 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBCTWTP |
| Branch code | 022 |
| Bank | Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. |
| Branch | Chiayi Branch |
| City | Chiayi |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ICBC 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.
- 022 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
What bank uses SWIFT code ICBCTWTP022?
ICBCTWTP022 identifies Chiayi Branch, a branch or department of Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Chiayi, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use ICBCTWTP instead of ICBCTWTP022?
ICBCTWTP is the main office of Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD., while ICBCTWTP022 is Chiayi Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ICBCTWTP022 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. take in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ICBCTWTP022, 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.
What is the best way to send money to Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taiwan?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use ICBCTWTP022 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ICBCTWTP022 against the details from Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.