SWIFT/BIC code LBOTTWTP098
LBOTTWTP098 belongs to Land Bank of Taiwan in New Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LBOTTWTP098 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LBOTTWTP |
| Branch code | 098 |
| Bank | Land Bank of Taiwan |
| Branch | Shu Lin Branch |
| City | New Taipei |
| 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.
- 098 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 is behind SWIFT code LBOTTWTP098?
The code LBOTTWTP098 belongs to Shu Lin Branch, part of Land Bank of Taiwan in New Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in LBOTTWTP098 mean?
LBOT is the bank code of Land Bank of Taiwan, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 098 is the code of the branch Shu Lin 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. Compare the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Land Bank of Taiwan?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code LBOTTWTP098, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Land Bank of Taiwan take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use LBOTTWTP instead of LBOTTWTP098?
LBOTTWTP points to the main office of Land Bank of Taiwan, while LBOTTWTP098 is Shu Lin Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LBOTTWTP098 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.