SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP820

MBBTTWTP820 belongs to Taiwan Business Bank in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

MBBTTWTP820

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMBBTTWTP820
8-character codeMBBTTWTP
Branch code820
BankTaiwan Business Bank
BranchEast-Kaohsiung Branch
CityKaohsiung
CountryTaiwan

How 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.
820 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 is behind SWIFT code MBBTTWTP820?

MBBTTWTP820 identifies East-Kaohsiung Branch, a unit of Taiwan Business Bank in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in MBBTTWTP820 mean?

MBBT is the bank code of Taiwan Business Bank, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the location code and 820 identifies the branch East-Kaohsiung Branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Taiwan Business Bank in Taiwan?

Many banks 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.

How long does it take to send money to Taiwan Business Bank?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Taiwan Business Bank?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP820, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Does Taiwan Business Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 114 SWIFT/BIC codes for Taiwan Business Bank in Taiwan. All of them are listed on the page of Taiwan Business Bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.