SWIFT/BIC code MBBTAU2SXXX

MBBTAU2SXXX belongs to Taiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch in Sydney, Australia.

MBBTAU2SXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMBBTAU2SXXX
8-character codeMBBTAU2S
Branch codeXXX
BankTaiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch
BranchHead office
CitySydney
CountryAustralia

How the Taiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

MBBT Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2S Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 institution uses BIC MBBTAU2SXXX?

The code MBBTAU2SXXX belongs to the head office of Taiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch in Sydney, Australia. Use it when a payment to Taiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch does not need a specific branch.

Does Taiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Taiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch in Australia, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Taiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch.

What does each part of MBBTAU2SXXX stand for?

MBBT is the bank code of Taiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch, AU stands for Australia, 2S is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Taiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code MBBTAU2SXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Are MBBTAU2S and MBBTAU2SXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. MBBTAU2S is the 8-character version of MBBTAU2SXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Taiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch in Sydney.

How long does a transfer to Taiwan Business Bank, Sydney Branch take?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of 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.