SWIFT/BIC code ICBCTWTP053
ICBCTWTP053 belongs to Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Pingtung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBCTWTP053 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBCTWTP |
| Branch code | 053 |
| Bank | Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. |
| Branch | Pingtung Branch |
| City | Pingtung |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 053 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 ICBCTWTP053?
ICBCTWTP053 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Pingtung Branch, a branch or department of Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Pingtung, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. take in Taiwan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Has Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 110 SWIFT/BIC codes for Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taiwan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD..
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ICBCTWTP053, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use ICBCTWTP instead of ICBCTWTP053?
ICBCTWTP is the head office of Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD., while ICBCTWTP053 is Pingtung Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ICBCTWTP053.
What is the best way to send money to Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.