SWIFT/BIC code TCBBTWTH047
TCBBTWTH047 belongs to Taichung Commercial Bank in Fengyuan, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TCBBTWTH047 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TCBBTWTH |
| Branch code | 047 |
| Bank | Taichung Commercial Bank |
| Branch | East Fengyuan Branch |
| City | Fengyuan |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Taichung Commercial Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TCBB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TH Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 047 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 uses BIC TCBBTWTH047?
TCBBTWTH047 identifies East Fengyuan Branch, a unit of Taichung Commercial Bank in Fengyuan, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in TCBBTWTH047 stand for?
TCBB is the bank code of Taichung Commercial Bank, TW stands for Taiwan, TH is the code for the city or region and 047 is the code of the department East Fengyuan Branch.
Has Taichung Commercial Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 25 SWIFT/BIC codes for Taichung Commercial Bank in Taiwan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Taichung Commercial Bank.
Can I use TCBBTWTH instead of TCBBTWTH047?
TCBBTWTH points to the main office of Taichung Commercial Bank, while TCBBTWTH047 is East Fengyuan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use TCBBTWTH047 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Taichung Commercial Bank in Taiwan?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Taichung Commercial Bank in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.