SWIFT/BIC code OCBCTWTPXXX
OCBCTWTPXXX belongs to Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Taipei Branch in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OCBCTWTPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OCBCTWTP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Taipei Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Taipei Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OCBC 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.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT code OCBCTWTPXXX?
OCBCTWTPXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Taipei Branch in Taipei, Taiwan. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Taipei Branch.
Does Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Taipei Branch use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, OCBCTWTPXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Taipei Branch in Taiwan, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I enter OCBCTWTPXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check OCBCTWTPXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Taipei Branch in Taiwan?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Taiwan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Taipei Branch?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Taipei Branch?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code OCBCTWTPXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. 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.