CHANG HWA COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., HSINTIEN - SWIFT/BIC Code

CHANG HWA COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., HSINTIEN - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
CCBCTWTP562
Bank / Institution
CHANG HWA COMMERCIAL BANK LTD.
Address
47 PEI HSIN ROAD, SECTION 2
City
HSINTIEN
Postcode
231
Country
Taiwan
Connection
Active
CCBCTWTP562 - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
CCBCTWTP or CCBCTWTP562
Bank Code
CCBC - code assigned to CHANG HWA COMMERCIAL BANK LTD.
Country Code
TW - code belongs to Taiwan
Location & Status
TP - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
562 or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
CCBCTWTP - primary office of CHANG HWA COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., Taiwan

What is a SWIFT Code CCBCTWTP562?

SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

  • First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.

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