TONSTWT2 — TAISHIN SECURITIES CO., LTD.
TONSTWT2 is the SWIFT/BIC code for TAISHIN SECURITIES CO., LTD. in TAIPEI, Taiwan — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
TONSTWT2 is the SWIFT/BIC code for TAISHIN SECURITIES CO., LTD. in TAIPEI, Taiwan. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | TAISHIN SECURITIES CO., LTD. |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Location Code | T2 |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code TONSTWT2 belong to?
The SWIFT code TONSTWT2 identifies TAISHIN SECURITIES CO., LTD. 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 TONSTWT2 mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of TONSTWT2 are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (TONS) represent the bank code for TAISHIN SECURITIES CO., LTD.; characters 5-6 (TW) indicate the country code for Taiwan; characters 7-8 (T2) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code TONSTWT2 active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) TONSTWT2 is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'T2' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code TONSTWT2 instead of TONSTWT2?
Yes. The 8-character code TONSTWT2 represents the primary headquarters of TAISHIN SECURITIES CO., LTD.. The 11-character code TONSTWT2 targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to TONSTWT2 (or TONSTWT2XXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to TONSTWT2?
The physical address registered for TONSTWT2 is: FLOOR 2, 2 ZHONGSHAN N. RD, 44 SEC, 104, 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).