SWIFT/BIC code TACBAU2S996

TACBAU2S996 belongs to Taiwan Cooperative Bank, LTD. Sydney Branch in Melbourne, Australia.

TACBAU2S996

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeTACBAU2S996
8-character codeTACBAU2S
Branch code996
BankTaiwan Cooperative Bank, LTD. Sydney Branch
BranchMelbourne Branch
CityMelbourne
CountryAustralia

The way the Taiwan Cooperative Bank, LTD. Sydney Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

TACB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2S Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
996 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/BIC code TACBAU2S996?

TACBAU2S996 identifies Melbourne Branch, a unit of Taiwan Cooperative Bank, LTD. Sydney Branch in Melbourne, Australia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Taiwan Cooperative Bank, LTD. Sydney Branch in Australia?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Taiwan Cooperative Bank, LTD. Sydney Branch?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code TACBAU2S996, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

How long does it take to send money to Taiwan Cooperative Bank, LTD. Sydney Branch?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What does each part of TACBAU2S996 mean?

TACB is the institution code of Taiwan Cooperative Bank, LTD. Sydney Branch, AU is the ISO code of Australia, 2S is the location code and 996 identifies the department Melbourne Branch.

Has Taiwan Cooperative Bank, LTD. Sydney Branch got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Taiwan Cooperative Bank, LTD. Sydney Branch in Australia, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Taiwan Cooperative Bank, LTD. Sydney Branch.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.