SWIFT/BIC code LBOTTWTP048

LBOTTWTP048 belongs to Land Bank of Taiwan in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

LBOTTWTP048

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLBOTTWTP048
8-character codeLBOTTWTP
Branch code048
BankLand Bank of Taiwan
BranchChung Shan Branch
CityKaohsiung
CountryTaiwan

The way 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.
048 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 SWIFT code LBOTTWTP048?

The code LBOTTWTP048 belongs to Chung Shan Branch, a unit of Land Bank of Taiwan in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter LBOTTWTP048 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LBOTTWTP048 against the details from Land Bank of Taiwan before you confirm.

What does each part of LBOTTWTP048 stand for?

LBOT is the bank code of Land Bank of Taiwan, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 048 is the code of the branch Chung Shan Branch.

How long does a transfer to Land Bank of Taiwan take?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Land Bank of Taiwan?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code LBOTTWTP048, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What is the best way to send money to Land Bank of Taiwan?

Banks often add 1–3% 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.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.