SWIFT/BIC code ICBCTWTP216
ICBCTWTP216 belongs to Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBCTWTP216 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBCTWTP |
| Branch code | 216 |
| Bank | Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. |
| Branch | World Trade Center Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| 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.
- 216 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 is behind BIC ICBCTWTP216?
The code ICBCTWTP216 belongs to World Trade Center Branch, a branch or department of Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taipei, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use ICBCTWTP instead of ICBCTWTP216?
ICBCTWTP points to the head office of Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD., while ICBCTWTP216 is World Trade Center Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ICBCTWTP216.
How long does a transfer to Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. take in Taiwan?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
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 what you receive in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ICBCTWTP216, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.