SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP703
MBBTTWTP703 belongs to Taiwan Business Bank in Tainan, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MBBTTWTP703 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MBBTTWTP |
| Branch code | 703 |
| Bank | Taiwan Business Bank |
| Branch | Yung Ta |
| City | Tainan |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Taiwan Business Bank SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 703 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 BIC MBBTTWTP703?
MBBTTWTP703 identifies Yung Ta, a branch or department of Taiwan Business Bank in Tainan, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of MBBTTWTP703 mean?
MBBT is the bank code of Taiwan Business Bank, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the location code and 703 identifies the branch Yung Ta.
How long does a transfer to Taiwan Business Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Taiwan Business Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP703, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Taiwan Business Bank in Taiwan?
Banks often add several percent 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.
What happens if I enter MBBTTWTP703 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MBBTTWTP703 against the details from Taiwan Business Bank before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.