SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP121
MBBTTWTP121 belongs to Taiwan Business Bank in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MBBTTWTP121 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MBBTTWTP |
| Branch code | 121 |
| Bank | Taiwan Business Bank |
| Branch | Shuang Ho |
| City | New Taipei City |
| 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.
- 121 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 branch is behind BIC MBBTTWTP121?
MBBTTWTP121 identifies Shuang Ho, a unit of Taiwan Business Bank in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Taiwan Business Bank?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
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.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Taiwan Business Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP121, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use MBBTTWTP instead of MBBTTWTP121?
MBBTTWTP points to the main office of Taiwan Business Bank, while MBBTTWTP121 points to Shuang Ho. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MBBTTWTP121 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in MBBTTWTP121 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 121 is the code of the branch Shuang Ho.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.