SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP001
MBBTTWTP001 belongs to Taiwan Business Bank in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MBBTTWTP001 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MBBTTWTP |
| Branch code | 001 |
| Bank | Taiwan Business Bank |
| Branch | Chi-Lin Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Taiwan Business Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MBBT 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.
- 001 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 MBBTTWTP001?
MBBTTWTP001 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Chi-Lin Branch, a branch or department of Taiwan Business Bank in Taipei, 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 Taiwan Business Bank in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Taiwan Business Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP001, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use MBBTTWTP instead of MBBTTWTP001?
MBBTTWTP points to the head office of Taiwan Business Bank, while MBBTTWTP001 points to Chi-Lin Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MBBTTWTP001.
What does each part of MBBTTWTP001 mean?
MBBT is the institution code of Taiwan Business Bank, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 001 is the code of the department Chi-Lin Branch.
What happens if I use MBBTTWTP001 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MBBTTWTP001 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.