SBOSTWTP — STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
SBOSTWTP is the SWIFT/BIC code for STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY in TAIPEI, Taiwan — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
SBOSTWTP is the SWIFT/BIC code for STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY in TAIPEI, Taiwan. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Location Code | TP |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code SBOSTWTP belong to?
The SWIFT code SBOSTWTP identifies STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY in TAIPEI, Taiwan. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code SBOSTWTP mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of SBOSTWTP are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (SBOS) represent the bank code for STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY; characters 5-6 (TW) indicate the country code for Taiwan; characters 7-8 (TP) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code SBOSTWTP active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) SBOSTWTP is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'TP' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code SBOSTWTP instead of SBOSTWTP?
Yes. The 8-character code SBOSTWTP represents the primary headquarters of STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY. The 11-character code SBOSTWTP targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to SBOSTWTP (or SBOSTWTPXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to SBOSTWTP?
The physical address registered for SBOSTWTP is: FLOOR 19, 207 207 TUN HWA SOUTH, ROAD, 106, TAIPEI, Taiwan. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).