SWIFT/BIC code SCSBTWTP004
SCSBTWTP004 belongs to Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCSBTWTP004 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCSBTWTP |
| Branch code | 004 |
| Bank | Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The |
| Branch | Kaohsiung Branch |
| City | Kaohsiung |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SCSB 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.
- 004 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 branch is behind SWIFT code SCSBTWTP004?
SCSBTWTP004 identifies Kaohsiung Branch, a unit of Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The in Taiwan?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.
What do I need to send money to an account at Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SCSBTWTP004, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of SCSBTWTP004 mean?
SCSB is the bank code of Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 004 identifies the branch Kaohsiung Branch.
What happens if I use SCSBTWTP004 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SCSBTWTP004 against the details from Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.