SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP501
MBBTTWTP501 belongs to Taiwan Business Bank in Taichung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MBBTTWTP501 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MBBTTWTP |
| Branch code | 501 |
| Bank | Taiwan Business Bank |
| Branch | Pei Tuen |
| City | Taichung |
| 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.
- 501 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 MBBTTWTP501?
MBBTTWTP501 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Pei Tuen, a unit of Taiwan Business Bank in Taichung, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use MBBTTWTP501 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MBBTTWTP501 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Taiwan Business Bank in Taiwan?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Taiwan Business Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP501, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Taiwan Business Bank take in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What does each part of MBBTTWTP501 mean?
MBBT is the bank code of Taiwan Business Bank, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 501 is the code of the department Pei Tuen.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.