SWIFT/BIC code SINOTWTP771
SINOTWTP771 belongs to Bank Sinopac in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SINOTWTP771 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SINOTWTP |
| Branch code | 771 |
| Bank | Bank Sinopac |
| Branch | Credit Division |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Bank Sinopac SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 771 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 SINOTWTP771?
The code SINOTWTP771 belongs to Credit Division, a unit of Bank Sinopac in Taipei, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Bank Sinopac have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 15 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Sinopac in Taiwan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Sinopac.
Can I use SINOTWTP instead of SINOTWTP771?
SINOTWTP is the head office of Bank Sinopac, while SINOTWTP771 points to Credit Division. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SINOTWTP771 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of SINOTWTP771 stand for?
SINO is the bank code of Bank Sinopac, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the location code and 771 identifies the department Credit Division.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank Sinopac?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SINOTWTP771, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter SINOTWTP771 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SINOTWTP771 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.