SWIFT/BIC code SINOTWTP006
SINOTWTP006 belongs to Bank Sinopac in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SINOTWTP006 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SINOTWTP |
| Branch code | 006 |
| Bank | Bank Sinopac |
| Branch | Shung Shan Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Bank Sinopac SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SINO 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.
- 006 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 uses SWIFT code SINOTWTP006?
The code SINOTWTP006 belongs to Shung Shan Branch, a branch or department of Bank Sinopac in Taipei, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use SINOTWTP instead of SINOTWTP006?
SINOTWTP points to the head office of Bank Sinopac, while SINOTWTP006 points to Shung Shan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SINOTWTP006 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use SINOTWTP006 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SINOTWTP006 against the details from Bank Sinopac before sending.
Does Bank Sinopac have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 15 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Sinopac in Taiwan. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Sinopac.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Sinopac in Taiwan?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of SINOTWTP006 mean?
SINO is the institution code of Bank Sinopac, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the location code and 006 is the code of the department Shung Shan Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.