SWIFT/BIC code TACBTWTP153
TACBTWTP153 belongs to Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD in Tainan, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TACBTWTP153 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TACBTWTP |
| Branch code | 153 |
| Bank | Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD |
| Branch | Yongkang Branch |
| City | Tainan |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD 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.
- TW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 153 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code TACBTWTP153?
TACBTWTP153 identifies Yongkang Branch, part of Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD in Tainan, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use TACBTWTP153 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check TACBTWTP153 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD in Taiwan?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code TACBTWTP153, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of TACBTWTP153 mean?
TACB is the institution code of Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 153 identifies the department Yongkang Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.