SWIFT/BIC code TPBKTWTP590
TPBKTWTP590 belongs to Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TPBKTWTP590 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TPBKTWTP |
| Branch code | 590 |
| Bank | Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank Co., LTD |
| Branch | Chunglun Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank Co., LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TPBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 590 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
What bank is behind BIC TPBKTWTP590?
TPBKTWTP590 identifies Chunglun Branch, a unit of Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank Co., LTD in Taipei, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan?
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 – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank Co., LTD in Taiwan?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I enter TPBKTWTP590 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check TPBKTWTP590 with the recipient before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank Co., LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code TPBKTWTP590, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use TPBKTWTP instead of TPBKTWTP590?
TPBKTWTP is the main office of Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank Co., LTD, while TPBKTWTP590 is Chunglun Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use TPBKTWTP590 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.