SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP005
MBBTTWTP005 belongs to Taiwan Business Bank in Tao-Yuan, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MBBTTWTP005 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MBBTTWTP |
| Branch code | 005 |
| Bank | Taiwan Business Bank |
| Branch | Nan Can Branch |
| City | Tao-Yuan |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Taiwan Business Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 005 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 uses SWIFT code MBBTTWTP005?
The code MBBTTWTP005 belongs to Nan Can Branch, a branch or department of Taiwan Business Bank in Tao-Yuan, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Taiwan Business Bank take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I use MBBTTWTP005 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MBBTTWTP005 with the recipient before sending.
What do I need to send money to an account at Taiwan Business Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP005, 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.
What is the best way to send money to Taiwan Business Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use MBBTTWTP instead of MBBTTWTP005?
MBBTTWTP is the head office of Taiwan Business Bank, while MBBTTWTP005 points to Nan Can Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MBBTTWTP005.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.