SWIFT/BIC code TCBBTWTH130
TCBBTWTH130 belongs to Taichung Commercial Bank in Tainan, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TCBBTWTH130 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TCBBTWTH |
| Branch code | 130 |
| Bank | Taichung Commercial Bank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Tainan |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Taichung Commercial Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 130 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 uses SWIFT code TCBBTWTH130?
TCBBTWTH130 identifies Taichung Commercial Bank, part of Taichung Commercial Bank in Tainan, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in TCBBTWTH130 mean?
TCBB is the institution code of Taichung Commercial Bank, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TH is the location code and 130 is the code of the department Taichung Commercial Bank.
Can I use TCBBTWTH instead of TCBBTWTH130?
TCBBTWTH points to the head office of Taichung Commercial Bank, while TCBBTWTH130 is Taichung Commercial Bank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use TCBBTWTH130 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter TCBBTWTH130 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check TCBBTWTH130 against the details from Taichung Commercial Bank before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Taichung Commercial Bank?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Taichung Commercial Bank have 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.