SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP540
MBBTTWTP540 belongs to Taiwan Business Bank in Changhua, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MBBTTWTP540 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MBBTTWTP |
| Branch code | 540 |
| Bank | Taiwan Business Bank |
| Branch | Changhua Branch |
| City | Changhua |
| Country | Taiwan |
How 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.
- 540 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 bank uses SWIFT code MBBTTWTP540?
The code MBBTTWTP540 belongs to Changhua Branch, a unit of Taiwan Business Bank in Changhua, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use MBBTTWTP540 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MBBTTWTP540 against the details from Taiwan Business Bank before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Taiwan Business Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP540, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in MBBTTWTP540 mean?
MBBT is the bank code of Taiwan Business Bank, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 540 is the code of the department Changhua Branch.
How long does a transfer to Taiwan Business Bank take in Taiwan?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Taiwan Business Bank?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.