SWIFT/BIC code TSIBTWTP019
TSIBTWTP019 belongs to Taishin International Bank in Taipei, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TSIBTWTP019 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TSIBTWTP |
| Branch code | 019 |
| Bank | Taishin International Bank |
| Branch | Obu Branch |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
The way the Taishin International Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TSIB 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.
- 019 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 is behind BIC TSIBTWTP019?
TSIBTWTP019 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Obu Branch, part of Taishin International Bank in Taipei, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Taishin International Bank?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in TSIBTWTP019 mean?
TSIB is the institution code of Taishin International Bank, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the location code and 019 identifies the department Obu Branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Taishin International Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code TSIBTWTP019, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Taiwan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use TSIBTWTP019 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check TSIBTWTP019 against the details from Taishin International Bank before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Taishin International Bank in Taiwan?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.