SWIFT/BIC code MKTBTWTP851
MKTBTWTP851 belongs to Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MKTBTWTP851 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MKTBTWTP |
| Branch code | 851 |
| Bank | Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. |
| Branch | Dun Nan Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| 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.
- 851 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 code MKTBTWTP851?
MKTBTWTP851 identifies Dun Nan Branch, a branch or department of Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taipei, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of MKTBTWTP851 stand for?
MKTB is the institution code of Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD., TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 851 identifies the department Dun Nan Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taiwan?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD. in Taiwan. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MKTBTWTP851, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Taiwan Shin Kong Commercial Bank Co., LTD.?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.