SWIFT/BIC code LBOTTWTP078
LBOTTWTP078 belongs to Land Bank of Taiwan in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LBOTTWTP078 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LBOTTWTP |
| Branch code | 078 |
| Bank | Land Bank of Taiwan |
| Branch | Ling Ya Branch |
| City | Kaohsiung |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Land Bank of Taiwan SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 078 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 uses SWIFT code LBOTTWTP078?
LBOTTWTP078 identifies Ling Ya Branch, a branch or department of Land Bank of Taiwan in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Land Bank of Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of LBOTTWTP078 stand for?
LBOT is the bank code of Land Bank of Taiwan, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 078 identifies the branch Ling Ya Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Land Bank of Taiwan in Taiwan?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Taiwan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Land Bank of Taiwan?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code LBOTTWTP078, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use LBOTTWTP instead of LBOTTWTP078?
LBOTTWTP points to the head office of Land Bank of Taiwan, while LBOTTWTP078 is Ling Ya Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LBOTTWTP078.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.