SWIFT/BIC code BNPAJPJ2XXX
BNPAJPJ2XXX belongs to BNP Paribas Securities (Japan) LTD. in Tokyo, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNPAJPJ2XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNPAJPJ2 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities (Japan) LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tokyo |
| Country | Japan |
The way the BNP Paribas Securities (Japan) LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BNPA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- JP Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- J2 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
Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BNPAJPJ2XXX?
The code BNPAJPJ2XXX belongs to the headquarters of BNP Paribas Securities (Japan) LTD. in Tokyo, Japan. Use it when you send money to an account at BNP Paribas Securities (Japan) LTD..
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas Securities (Japan) LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BNPAJPJ2XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Japan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of BNPAJPJ2XXX stand for?
BNPA is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities (Japan) LTD., JP stands for Japan, J2 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Are BNPAJPJ2 and BNPAJPJ2XXX the same code?
Yes. BNPAJPJ2 is the short version of BNPAJPJ2XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach BNP Paribas Securities (Japan) LTD. in Tokyo.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities (Japan) LTD. take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities (Japan) LTD. in Japan?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Japanese Yen with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.