SWIFT/BIC code TACBTWTP156
TACBTWTP156 belongs to Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TACBTWTP156 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TACBTWTP |
| Branch code | 156 |
| Bank | Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD |
| Branch | Neihu Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 156 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 BIC TACBTWTP156?
TACBTWTP156 identifies Neihu Branch, a unit of Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD in Taipei, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I use TACBTWTP156 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check TACBTWTP156 with the recipient before you confirm.
What do I need to send money to an account at Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code TACBTWTP156, 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 is the cheapest way to send money to Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Taiwan with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use TACBTWTP instead of TACBTWTP156?
TACBTWTP is the main office of Taiwan Cooperative Bank LTD, while TACBTWTP156 points to Neihu Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention TACBTWTP156.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.