Capital Securities Corporation SWIFT/BIC code

SWIFT/BIC code of Capital Securities Corporation

SECCTWT1 and SECCTWT1XXX are the short and the long form of the same bank identifier, and both lead to Capital Securities Corporation in Taipei. A SWIFT code shows the sending bank which institution should receive the money. In daily life you mostly come across it on international invoices, in your banking app and on the account details of Capital Securities Corporation customers.

On this page you will find what the code is put together, when you need it and which other details a transfer to or from Capital Securities Corporation requires. A SWIFT code identifies a bank or branch, not a single account, which is why you always need the account number too.

Is SECCTWT1 still correct? How to check

Have the recipient send you the account details directly from a recent statement. Check it against SECCTWT1 here and ask if anything does not match.

With a wrong code, the payment might be delayed, bounce back or cost extra, and tracing it can take weeks. An error in the IBAN or account number can be more serious, so check that just as carefully.

An automatic check in your banking app only confirms that the IBAN exists – not that it belongs to the person you mean to pay. Where available, a name check on the recipient gives extra certainty. When you pay someone new, some people start with a small test amount before sending the rest.

What a transfer from Capital Securities Corporation abroad really costs

An international bank payment can cost rather more than the listed fee. On top of a fixed fee, correspondent or intermediary banks may deduct a fee, and if currencies are converted, the bank often uses a rate that is less favourable than the real market rate.

That exchange rate margin is often the biggest item. Compare the rate you are offered with the mid-market rate – the rate you find on financial news sites; the gap is what conversion costs you.

Specialist money transfer services often use a rate near the mid-market rate. Before your next transfer, take a minute to compare what arrives on GoldexPay instead of going straight to your bank. You can still use your account at Capital Securities Corporation to fund the transfer, while a cheaper service handles the conversion.

About this information

The codes on this page come from public sources that we update regularly. It can happen that a code here is no longer current after a merger or reorganisation. The figures on this page reflect what is in our directory.

See our directory here as a handy check and rely on the recipient or Capital Securities Corporation for the final confirmation. GoldexPay has no connection to Capital Securities Corporation; we are a comparison site for money transfers. Spotted outdated information? Let us know through the contact page and we will look into it.

How long does an international transfer to Capital Securities Corporation take?

There is no single delivery time for international payments: some land the same day or the next. Bank holidays in the sending or receiving country add extra days, since banks do not process on those days. Occasionally a bank asks what the payment is for, which can hold things up.

Many banks use SWIFT gpi. Every payment carries a unique transaction reference, the UETR, which your bank can use to see where the money is. Specialist transfer services usually show a status online showing where the money has got.

Only the sending bank is able to start an official trace; the receiving side usually has nothing to trace yet. On the receiving end, it helps to look at your statements to see a partial amount because fees can reduce the amount.

What to give a sender who pays you at Capital Securities Corporation

To receive a transfer from abroad at Capital Securities Corporation, the sender has to have not just the BIC. The basics are: your name, IBAN or account number, SECCTWT1XXX and in many cases your home address.

Certain banks want the name and address of Capital Securities Corporation. Double-check the details before you send them – a sender rarely spots a mistake in someone else’s details.

Expect that the incoming amount is below what the sender paid. Fees for incoming transfers differ from bank to bank – the price list of Capital Securities Corporation tells you what applies. For business payments, it is common to state how the fees are split.

Changed bank details? Be careful

One of the most common tricks goes like this: you receive a message saying that a supplier now has a new bank account and that the next payment should go there. The fact that SECCTWT1 exists does not mean that the account is legitimate.

Do not rely on contact details from the same email that announces the change. Pressure or secrecy are warning signs; a genuine business can wait for you to check. When money has already gone to the wrong account, contact your bank immediately: the sooner they act, the better the chance of a recall.

Scams also work the other way: someone sends too much and asks you to refund the extra. Wait until the money is actually in your account.

Which of the 3 codes of Capital Securities Corporation do you need?

Our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Capital Securities Corporation. Next to the head office code SECCTWT1XXX, you will find codes for branches, departments or specific services.

Unless the recipient tells you otherwise, use SECCTWT1XXX or its short form SECCTWT1. If you have been given a specific code, use it as it is rather than replacing it for the head office code.

The safest approach is to take the code straight from the recipient’s bank details. Codes for branches are more prone to change than SECCTWT1XXX.

Why Capital Securities Corporation has an 8- and an 11-character code

Each SWIFT/BIC code has the same eight core characters: four letters for the bank, two letters for the country and two characters for the location. The result is SECCTWT1 for Capital Securities Corporation.

XXX at the end of SECCTWT1XXX does not stand for a placeholder or an error: it indicates the head office of Capital Securities Corporation. Some banking apps ask for 11 characters, and then you simply enter XXX behind SECCTWT1.

Type the code in one piece, in upper case and without spaces, exactly as shown here. Watch for O versus 0 or I versus 1; they are easy to mix up.