SWIFT/BIC code UBOTTWTP062
UBOTTWTP062 belongs to Union Bank of Taiwan in Taichung, Taiwan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBOTTWTP062 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBOTTWTP |
| Branch code | 062 |
| Bank | Union Bank of Taiwan |
| Branch | Minchuan Branch |
| City | Taichung |
| Country | Taiwan |
How the Union Bank of Taiwan SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 062 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 uses BIC UBOTTWTP062?
UBOTTWTP062 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Minchuan Branch, a branch or department of Union Bank of Taiwan in Taichung, Taiwan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Union Bank of Taiwan take in Taiwan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Union Bank of Taiwan in Taiwan?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Taiwan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of UBOTTWTP062 stand for?
UBOT is the institution code of Union Bank of Taiwan, TW stands for Taiwan, TP is the code for the city or region and 062 identifies the branch Minchuan Branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Union Bank of Taiwan?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UBOTTWTP062, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Taiwan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter UBOTTWTP062 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UBOTTWTP062 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.