SWIFT/BIC code BOFAJPJXTSY
BOFAJPJXTSY belongs to Bank of America, Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFAJPJXTSY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFAJPJX |
| Branch code | TSY |
| Bank | Bank of America, Tokyo |
| Branch | — |
| City | Tokyo |
| Country | Japan |
How the Bank of America, Tokyo SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOFA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- JP Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- JX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- TSY 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 code BOFAJPJXTSY?
The code BOFAJPJXTSY belongs to Bank of America, Tokyo, a unit of Bank of America, Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BOFAJPJXTSY stand for?
BOFA is the institution code of Bank of America, Tokyo, JP is the ISO code of Japan, JX is the code for the city or region and TSY is the code of the branch Bank of America, Tokyo.
Does Bank of America, Tokyo have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of America, Tokyo in Japan, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use BOFAJPJX instead of BOFAJPJXTSY?
BOFAJPJX is the head office of Bank of America, Tokyo, while BOFAJPJXTSY is Bank of America, Tokyo. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BOFAJPJXTSY if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of America, Tokyo in Japan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter BOFAJPJXTSY incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOFAJPJXTSY with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.