SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP893

MBBTTWTP893 belongs to Taiwan Business Bank in Taipei, Taiwan.

MBBTTWTP893

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMBBTTWTP893
8-character codeMBBTTWTP
Branch code893
BankTaiwan Business Bank
BranchOffshore Banking Branch
CityTaipei
CountryTaiwan

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.
893 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code MBBTTWTP893?

The code MBBTTWTP893 belongs to Offshore Banking Branch, a branch or department of Taiwan Business Bank in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use MBBTTWTP893 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MBBTTWTP893 against the details from Taiwan Business Bank before sending.

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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of MBBTTWTP893 stand for?

MBBT is the institution code of Taiwan Business Bank, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the location code and 893 is the code of the department Offshore Banking Branch.

Can I use MBBTTWTP instead of MBBTTWTP893?

MBBTTWTP is the main office of Taiwan Business Bank, while MBBTTWTP893 is Offshore Banking Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MBBTTWTP893 if the recipient asks for it.

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

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MBBTTWTP893, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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