SWIFT/BIC code TACBTWTP128
TACBTWTP128 belongs to Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TACBTWTP128 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TACBTWTP |
| Branch code | 128 |
| Bank | Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD |
| Branch | Wannei Branch |
| City | Kaohsiung |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TACB 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.
- 128 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 BIC TACBTWTP128?
TACBTWTP128 identifies Wannei Branch, a branch or department of Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter TACBTWTP128 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check TACBTWTP128 with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code TACBTWTP128, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use TACBTWTP instead of TACBTWTP128?
TACBTWTP points to the head office of Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD, while TACBTWTP128 is Wannei Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use TACBTWTP128 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.