SWIFT/BIC code LBOTTWTP031
LBOTTWTP031 belongs to Land Bank of Taiwan in Tainan, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LBOTTWTP031 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LBOTTWTP |
| Branch code | 031 |
| Bank | Land Bank of Taiwan |
| Branch | Yungkang Branch |
| City | Tainan |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Land Bank of Taiwan SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LBOT 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.
- 031 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 LBOTTWTP031?
LBOTTWTP031 identifies Yungkang Branch, a unit of Land Bank of Taiwan in Tainan, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Land Bank of Taiwan in Taiwan?
Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.
Can I use LBOTTWTP instead of LBOTTWTP031?
LBOTTWTP points to the head office of Land Bank of Taiwan, while LBOTTWTP031 points to Yungkang Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LBOTTWTP031 if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Land Bank of Taiwan?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code LBOTTWTP031, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter LBOTTWTP031 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LBOTTWTP031 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Land Bank of Taiwan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.