SWIFT/BIC code MKTBTWTP596
MKTBTWTP596 belongs to Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Ba de City, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MKTBTWTP596 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MKTBTWTP |
| Branch code | 596 |
| Bank | Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. |
| Branch | Ba de Branch |
| City | Ba de City |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MKTB 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.
- 596 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code MKTBTWTP596?
MKTBTWTP596 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ba de Branch, a branch or department of Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Ba de City, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taiwan?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Taiwan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use MKTBTWTP596 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MKTBTWTP596 against the details from Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD.?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Does Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taiwan, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MKTBTWTP596, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, 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.