SWIFT/BIC code TCBBTWTH129
TCBBTWTH129 belongs to Taichung Commercial Bank in Tao-Yuan, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TCBBTWTH129 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TCBBTWTH |
| Branch code | 129 |
| Bank | Taichung Commercial Bank |
| Branch | Taoyuan Branch |
| City | Tao-Yuan |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Taichung Commercial Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 129 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 TCBBTWTH129?
The code TCBBTWTH129 belongs to Taoyuan Branch, a unit of Taichung Commercial Bank in Tao-Yuan, Taiwan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Taichung Commercial Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 25 SWIFT/BIC codes for Taichung Commercial Bank in Taiwan, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use TCBBTWTH instead of TCBBTWTH129?
TCBBTWTH points to the main office of Taichung Commercial Bank, while TCBBTWTH129 is Taoyuan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use TCBBTWTH129 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of TCBBTWTH129 stand for?
TCBB is the bank code of Taichung Commercial Bank, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TH is the code for the city or region and 129 is the code of the department Taoyuan Branch.
What happens if I enter TCBBTWTH129 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check TCBBTWTH129 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Taichung Commercial Bank?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.