FAR EASTERN INTERNATIONAL BANK, TAIPEI - SWIFT/BIC Code

FAR EASTERN INTERNATIONAL BANK, TAIPEI - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
FEINTWTP002
Bank / Institution
FAR EASTERN INTERNATIONAL BANK
Address
1, HSIANG YANG ROAD
City
TAIPEI
Postcode
100
Country
Taiwan
Connection
Active
FEINTWTP002 - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
FEINTWTP or FEINTWTP002
Bank Code
FEIN - code assigned to FAR EASTERN INTERNATIONAL BANK
Country Code
TW - code belongs to Taiwan
Location & Status
TP - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
002 or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
FEINTWTP - primary office of FAR EASTERN INTERNATIONAL BANK, Taiwan

What is a SWIFT Code FEINTWTP002?

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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