SWIFT/BIC code SINOTWTPXXX
SINOTWTPXXX belongs to Bank Sinopac in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SINOTWTPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SINOTWTP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Sinopac |
| Branch | Head office |
| 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.
- 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
Which bank is behind SWIFT code SINOTWTPXXX?
SINOTWTPXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Bank Sinopac in Taipei, Taiwan. Use it when you send money to an account at Bank Sinopac.
Does Bank Sinopac have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 15 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Sinopac in Taiwan. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Sinopac.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank Sinopac?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SINOTWTPXXX, 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 does each part of SINOTWTPXXX mean?
SINO is the bank code of Bank Sinopac, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
How long does a transfer to Bank Sinopac take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
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 the amount that arrives in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.