SWIFT/BIC code PNBPTWTPXXX
PNBPTWTPXXX belongs to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Taipei Branch in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PNBPTWTPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PNBPTWTP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Taipei Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Taipei Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PNBP 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
What bank uses SWIFT code PNBPTWTPXXX?
PNBPTWTPXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Taipei Branch in Taipei, Taiwan. It is the code to use when a payment to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Taipei Branch does not need a specific branch.
Is PNBPTWTP and PNBPTWTPXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. PNBPTWTP is the 8-character version of PNBPTWTPXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Taipei Branch in Taipei.
What happens if I use PNBPTWTPXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PNBPTWTPXXX against the details from Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Taipei Branch before sending.
What do the letters in PNBPTWTPXXX stand for?
PNBP is the institution code of Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Taipei Branch, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Taipei Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PNBPTWTPXXX, 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 Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., Taipei Branch in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. 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.