SWIFT/BIC code TFITTWT10TH

TFITTWT10TH belongs to Cathay United Bank in Taichung, Taiwan.

TFITTWT10TH

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeTFITTWT10TH
8-character codeTFITTWT1
Branch code0TH
BankCathay United Bank
Branch—
CityTaichung
CountryTaiwan

How the Cathay United Bank SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

TFIT Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
TW Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
T1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
0TH 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 TFITTWT10TH?

TFITTWT10TH identifies Cathay United Bank, part of Cathay United Bank in Taichung, Taiwan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Cathay United Bank?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.

Does Cathay United Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 48 SWIFT/BIC codes for Cathay United Bank in Taiwan. All of them are listed on the page of Cathay United Bank.

What happens if I enter TFITTWT10TH with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check TFITTWT10TH with the recipient before sending.

Can I use TFITTWT1 instead of TFITTWT10TH?

TFITTWT1 points to the main office of Cathay United Bank, while TFITTWT10TH points to Cathay United Bank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use TFITTWT10TH if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of TFITTWT10TH stand for?

TFIT is the bank code of Cathay United Bank, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, T1 is the location code and 0TH identifies the branch Cathay United Bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.