About SWIFT Code HSBCTW2POBU

HSBCTW2POBU identifies The Hongkong And Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD. ((Obu Branch)) in Taipei, Taiwan, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code HSBC, country TW, location 2P, and branch OBU.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to The Hongkong And Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD.. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code HSBCTW2POBU?

HSBCTW2POBU belongs to The Hongkong And Shanghai Banking Corporation LTD. ((Obu Branch)) in Taipei, Taiwan.

Is HSBCTW2POBU valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.