SWIFT/BIC code TOPSTWT1XXX
TOPSTWT1XXX belongs to Top Securities Co. LTD. in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TOPSTWT1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TOPSTWT1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Top Securities Co. LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kaohsiung |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Top Securities Co. LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TOPS 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.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code TOPSTWT1XXX?
TOPSTWT1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Top Securities Co. LTD. in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Use it when you send money to an account at Top Securities Co. LTD..
What happens if I enter TOPSTWT1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check TOPSTWT1XXX against the details from Top Securities Co. LTD. before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Top Securities Co. LTD. take in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in TOPSTWT1XXX mean?
TOPS is the bank code of Top Securities Co. LTD., TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, T1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Top Securities Co. LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code TOPSTWT1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Is TOPSTWT1 and TOPSTWT1XXX the same code?
Yes. TOPSTWT1 is the 8-character version of TOPSTWT1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Top Securities Co. LTD. in Kaohsiung.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.