SWIFT/BIC code SCSBTWTP012
SCSBTWTP012 belongs to Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCSBTWTP012 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCSBTWTP |
| Branch code | 012 |
| Bank | Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The |
| Branch | North Kaohsiung Branch |
| City | Kaohsiung |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 012 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 is behind SWIFT code SCSBTWTP012?
SCSBTWTP012 is the SWIFT/BIC code of North Kaohsiung Branch, a branch or department of Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 70 SWIFT/BIC codes for Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The in Taiwan. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The take in Taiwan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use SCSBTWTP instead of SCSBTWTP012?
SCSBTWTP points to the main office of Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The, while SCSBTWTP012 points to North Kaohsiung Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SCSBTWTP012 if the recipient asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SCSBTWTP012, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of SCSBTWTP012 stand for?
SCSB is the institution code of Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank, LTD., The, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 012 identifies the department North Kaohsiung Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.