SWIFT/BIC code MKTBTWTP648
MKTBTWTP648 belongs to Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MKTBTWTP648 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MKTBTWTP |
| Branch code | 648 |
| Bank | Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. |
| Branch | Feng Shan Branch |
| City | Kaohsiung |
| Country | Taiwan |
How 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.
- 648 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 MKTBTWTP648?
The code MKTBTWTP648 belongs to Feng Shan Branch, part of Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. have more 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. All of them are listed on the page of Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD..
What is the best way to send money to Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taiwan?
Many banks add several percent 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.
Can I use MKTBTWTP instead of MKTBTWTP648?
MKTBTWTP is the main office of Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD., while MKTBTWTP648 is Feng Shan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MKTBTWTP648 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of MKTBTWTP648 stand for?
MKTB is the bank code of Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD., TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 648 identifies the branch Feng Shan Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD.?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.