LAND BANK OF TAIWAN, CHUTUNG TOWN - SWIFT/BIC Code

LAND BANK OF TAIWAN, CHUTUNG TOWN - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
LBOTTWTP156
Bank / Institution
LAND BANK OF TAIWAN
Address
52ND BUILDING, SECTION 4,195 CHUNG SHING RD., HSIN CHU,
City
CHUTUNG TOWN
Postcode
31040
Country
Taiwan
Connection
Active
LBOTTWTP156 - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
LBOTTWTP or LBOTTWTP156
Bank Code
LBOT - code assigned to LAND BANK OF TAIWAN
Country Code
TW - code belongs to Taiwan
Location & Status
TP - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
156 or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
LBOTTWTP - primary office of LAND BANK OF TAIWAN, Taiwan

What is a SWIFT Code LBOTTWTP156?

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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