SWIFT/BIC code ICBCTWTP231

ICBCTWTP231 belongs to Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taipei, Taiwan.

ICBCTWTP231

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeICBCTWTP231
8-character codeICBCTWTP
Branch code231
BankMega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD.
BranchNorth Taipei Branch
CityTaipei
CountryTaiwan

The way the Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC works

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.
231 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 uses SWIFT code ICBCTWTP231?

The code ICBCTWTP231 belongs to North Taipei Branch, part of Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. have other 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..

How long does it take to send money to Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taiwan?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What do I need to send money to an account at Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code ICBCTWTP231, 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.

Can I use ICBCTWTP instead of ICBCTWTP231?

ICBCTWTP points to the head office of Mega International Commercial Bank Co., LTD., while ICBCTWTP231 is North Taipei Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ICBCTWTP231 if the recipient asks for it.

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.