SWIFT/BIC code UBOTTWTP003

UBOTTWTP003 belongs to Union Bank of Taiwan in Tao-Yuan, Taiwan.

UBOTTWTP003

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBOTTWTP003
8-character codeUBOTTWTP
Branch code003
BankUnion Bank of Taiwan
BranchTaoyuan Branch
CityTao-Yuan
CountryTaiwan

How the Union Bank of Taiwan SWIFT/BIC works

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

UBOT 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.
003 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 SWIFT/BIC code UBOTTWTP003?

The code UBOTTWTP003 belongs to Taoyuan Branch, part of Union Bank of Taiwan in Tao-Yuan, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in UBOTTWTP003 mean?

UBOT is the institution code of Union Bank of Taiwan, TW is the ISO code of Taiwan, TP is the location code and 003 identifies the department Taoyuan Branch.

Has Union Bank of Taiwan got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Union Bank of Taiwan in Taiwan, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use UBOTTWTP003 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UBOTTWTP003 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use UBOTTWTP instead of UBOTTWTP003?

UBOTTWTP is the main office of Union Bank of Taiwan, while UBOTTWTP003 is Taoyuan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use UBOTTWTP003 if the recipient asks for it.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Union Bank of Taiwan?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UBOTTWTP003, 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.

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