SWIFT/BIC code ABOCJPJTXXX

ABOCJPJTXXX belongs to Agricultural Bank of China Tokyo Branch in Chiyoda-Ku, Japan.

ABOCJPJTXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeABOCJPJTXXX
8-character codeABOCJPJT
Branch codeXXX
BankAgricultural Bank of China Tokyo Branch
BranchHead office
CityChiyoda-Ku
CountryJapan

The way the Agricultural Bank of China Tokyo Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ABOC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
JP Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
JT Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank is behind BIC ABOCJPJTXXX?

The code ABOCJPJTXXX belongs to the headquarters of Agricultural Bank of China Tokyo Branch in Chiyoda-Ku, Japan. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Agricultural Bank of China Tokyo Branch.

What do the letters in ABOCJPJTXXX stand for?

ABOC is the institution code of Agricultural Bank of China Tokyo Branch, JP is the ISO code of Japan, JT is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Agricultural Bank of China Tokyo Branch?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code ABOCJPJTXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Japan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Agricultural Bank of China Tokyo Branch?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Japanese Yen with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Are ABOCJPJT and ABOCJPJTXXX the same code?

Yes. ABOCJPJT is the 8-character version of ABOCJPJTXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Agricultural Bank of China Tokyo Branch in Chiyoda-Ku.

How long does it take to send money to Agricultural Bank of China Tokyo Branch in Japan?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.