MEGA INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK CO., LTD., TAICHUNG - SWIFT/BIC Code

MEGA INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK CO., LTD., TAICHUNG - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
ICBCTWTP044
Bank / Institution
MEGA INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK CO., LTD.
Address
City
TAICHUNG
Postcode
Country
Taiwan
Connection
Active
ICBCTWTP044 - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
ICBCTWTP or ICBCTWTP044
Bank Code
ICBC - code assigned to MEGA INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK CO., LTD.
Country Code
TW - code belongs to Taiwan
Location & Status
TP - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
044 or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
ICBCTWTP - primary office of MEGA INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK CO., LTD., Taiwan

What is a SWIFT Code ICBCTWTP044?

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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